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Since the early 1990s, a Land Use Planning and Land Allocation (LUP/LA) Programme has been implemented throughout Laos in order to increase land tenure security, to stabilize shifting cultivation, increase forest cover and to avoid the negative impacts of deforestation as to protect the environme...


Bouahom, B.Bourgoin, J.Lestrelin, GuillaumeCastella, J.C.[Monitoring participatory land use planning for better impact on landscapes and livelihoods: case studies in Nambor, Sobchia and Pakhok villages, Phonxay district, Luang Prabang province]Monitoring participatory land use planning for better impact on landscapes and livelihoods: case studies in Nambor, Sobchia and Pakhok villages, Phonxay district, Luang Prabang province

In a time of transition from subsistence to commercial agriculture, small farming households need to be better organized in order to match the market demand in terms of product volume and quality. However, spontaneous initiatives are often discouraged by the lack of proper support in terms of cre...


Castella, J.C.Bouahom, B.Keophoxay, AnousithDouangsavanh, L.[Managing the transition from farmers’ groups to agricultural cooperatives in Lao PDR]Managing the transition from farmers’ groups to agricultural cooperatives in Lao PDR

In the early 1990s, the Lao government launched a nationwide Land Use Planning and Land Allocation programme in a bid to foster socio-economic development while protecting the environment. However, the programme has long been perceived as having negative impacts on rural livelihoods. A central cr...


Lestrelin, GuillaumeBourgoin, J.Bouahom, B.Castella, J.C.[Measuring participation: case studies on village land use planning in northern Lao PDR]Measuring participation: case studies on village land use planning in northern Lao PDR

The government of Laos long term policy is aiming at reducing rural poverty and stabilize shifting cultivation by creating permanent job for local people, in order to increase forest cover while avoiding negative impacts on deforestation. The overnment of Laos promotes foreign investment in devel...


Bouahom, B.Alberny, E.Douangsavanh, L.Castella, J.C.[Dynamics of rubber expansion in Lao PDR: policy making under uncertainty]Dynamics of rubber expansion in Lao PDR: policy making under uncertainty

Managing complex landscape mosaics in areas dominated by poverty often requires addressing conflicting objectives and managing trade-offs, such as that between maintaining/enhancing ecological functions and improving livelihoods. Laos, like many other developing countries dependent on agriculture...


Bourgoin, J.Castella, J.C.Pullar, D.Lestrelin, GuillaumeBouahom, B.[Toward a land zoning negotiation support platform: “Tips and tricks” for participatory land use planning in Laos]Toward a land zoning negotiation support platform: “Tips and tricks” for participatory land use planning in Laos

The 2000s decade has seen a lot of changes in the northern uplands of Lao PDR that where driven by three main drivers or agents of change: government policies, foreign private investors and development assistance led by bilateral or multilateral organizations or international NGOs. These three sp...


Douangsavanh, L.Laddavong, P.Bouahom, B.Castella, J.C.[Policy implications of land use changes in the uplands of northern Lao PDR]Policy implications of land use changes in the uplands of northern Lao PDR

Hydropower development with concomitant changes in water and land regimes often results in livelihood transformation of affected people, entailing changes in intra-household decision-making upon which livelihood strategies are based. Economic factors underlying gender dimensions of household deci...


Weeratunge, N.Joffre, Olivier M.Senaratna Sellamuttu, SonaliBouahom, B.Keophoxay, Anousith[Gender and household decision-making in a Lao village: implications for livelihoods in hydropower development]Gender and household decision-making in a Lao village: implications for livelihoods in hydropower development
Castella, J.C.Bourgoin, J.Lestrelin, GuillaumeBouahom, B.[A model of the science-practice-policy interface in participatory land-use planning: lessons from Laos]A model of the science-practice-policy interface in participatory land-use planning: lessons from Laos

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