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Forestry and Agro-Ecology in Lao rural Uplands (FORAE) Viengkham District,...
This short document presents the FORAE project in Viengkham District, Luang Prabang Province, focusing on the use of performance indicators to assess agroecological practices.... -
Case study maize/ rice bean intercropping - Kham district, Xieng Khouang province
This very short document presents a case study on maize/rice bean intercropping in Kham District, Xieng Khouang Province. It outlines the existing cropping system and highlights... -
What performance indicators for assessing agroecology impacts? - EFICAS Project
This document presents an approach to assess the impacts of agroecology (AE) on livelihoods in Laos, focusing on sustainable agricultural intensification and resilience to... -
Measuring climate resilience: an example of indicators system in the...
The document outlines resilience indicators used in the NU-PCR project in Gnot Ou district, Laos, to enhance climate resilience and food security. It highlights past initiatives... -
CIRAD-MAF experience in developing AE-CA pedagogical materials in Laos
This document presents CIRAD and the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry's experience in promoting agroecology and conservation agriculture education in Laos. It details... -
Presentation of the The Lao Uplands Sourcebook
This document is a presentation of the The Lao Uplands Sourcebook, made during the ALiSEA National Thematic workshop Review of Existing Pedagogical Materials and Initiatives for... -
The Agro forestry Education Initiative in Lao PDR
This document presents an overview of initiatives led by ALISEA and its partners to develop and disseminate pedagogical resources for teaching agroecology and conservation... -
Presentation of Green Extension
Green Extension is a rural advisory service provided by both state and non‐state actors that supports the development of smallholder agriculture in a way that secures the future... -
Bringing Agroecology to the Market: Innovative Market Approaches &...
This presentation for an introduction Thematic Workshop Bringing Agroecology to the Market: Innovative Market Approaches and Institutional Settings to accompany the... -
Presentation of the Panyanivej Organic Farm
This presentation for brief introduction Panyanivej Organic Farm for Thematic Workshop Bringing Agroecology to the Market: Innovative Market Approaches and Institutional... -
Presentation of the Rural Development Agency RDA
This presentation for brief introduction Rural Development Agency for Thematic Workshop Bringing Agroecology to the Market: Innovative Market Approaches and Institutional... -
Presentation of the the Xao Ban Group: Starting the agro-ecological...
This presentation for a brief overview: Starting the agro-ecological transition among Hmong farmers in NongHet, XiengKhouang Province for Thematic Workshop Bringing Agroecology... -
Concept Note for NUDP Learning from Longlan Village
A short visit to Ban Longlan on the border of Luang Prabang and Phonxai Districts provides an idyllic picture of village life in the mountains of Northern Laos. High above the... -
Indigenous Agroforestry Practices of Northern Laos
Shifting cultivation is the most common agricultural practice among farmers in the northern uplands of the Lao PDR. Alongside this agricultural practice many types of indigenous... -
Pesticide Use in Lao PDR: Health and Environmental Impact
This Policy Brief is an output of the Sub Sector Working Group for Farmers and Agribusiness (SSWG-FAB). Data collection and analysis was supported by the Lao Upland Rural... -
Rush for cash crops and forest protection: Neither and sparing nor land sharing
In many countries with large tracts of tropical forest. There is a dual focus on enhancing forest protection and increasing commercial agricultural for economic development.... -
To till or not to till? The diffusion of conservation agriculture in Xieng...
Over the past decade, efforts have been made to promote conservation agriculture as an ecologically sound alternative to tillage-based agriculture in the Lao People’s Democratic... -
New Directions for Participatory Land Use Planning: Can Bottom-up Approaches...
This brief assesses the potential of a bottom-up, multifunctional landscape-based approach: the participatory Forest and Agricultural Land Use Planning and Management... -
Marketing potential of Lao Forest Honey: Prospects for a “healthy” future
This learning brief is based on the full study carried out in 2017 under the TABI project in Laos. The study focuses on the potential market for forest honey, whether from... -
Negotiating the Forest-Fallow Interface: Benzoin Tree in the Multifunctional...
In this brief, NAFRI focus attention on Styrax tonkinensis, the Benzoin tree (or locally, yarn), a species highly-adapted to long-fallow rotational systems that has enabled...
Agroecology Library
Our repository of literature on agroecology on Southeast Asia includes more than 750 documents.