© 2012 Dr. Somvang PhimmavongOver the past decade, the world has observed a major growth in the development of forest plantations. Despite the considerable number of studies that have been undertaken to examine the impact of forest plantation development, there has been relatively little investigation of the economic impact of plantations. Lao People’s Democratic Republic (hereafter Lao PDR or Laos) has implemented policies to expand plantations on the basis of their contribution to economic development, particularly for poor rural people. As a result of these policies, there has been a recent dramatic increase in large-scale projects by some of the largest global forestry companies. Previous economic analysis of the forest plantation indus...
This thesis explores how four different models of tree plantation established for forest production ...
In Northern Laos, as elsewhere in the Southeast Asian uplands, there is an agricultural transition u...
This study analyses the impact of policy, legal and market conditions and specific incentives on sma...
As timber growing in South Korea is becoming less profitable, more attention has been given to over...
Four tree plantation models implemented in Lao PDR and a hypothetical model were compared in terms o...
© 2011 Dr. Kaisone PhengsophaNational concern over forest degradation caused by overharvesting of na...
Rubber trees have been planted in the Northern Province of Laos since the mid-1990s, with tapping be...
Policies to promote tree plantations in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic have been developed sin...
Global demand for forest products is increasing and plantation forests are supplying a growing propo...
The rapid economic growth in Lao PDR over the last two decades has been driven by the natural resour...
Laos is a small, open, least-developed country (LDC) in Southeast Asia. However, it is a resource-ri...
The government of Laos long term policy is aiming at reducing rural poverty and stabilize shifting c...
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has been experiencing significant forest depletion since the ...
This study analyses the impact of policy, legal and market conditions and specific incentives on sma...
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has been experiencing significant forest depletion since the ...
This thesis explores how four different models of tree plantation established for forest production ...
In Northern Laos, as elsewhere in the Southeast Asian uplands, there is an agricultural transition u...
This study analyses the impact of policy, legal and market conditions and specific incentives on sma...
As timber growing in South Korea is becoming less profitable, more attention has been given to over...
Four tree plantation models implemented in Lao PDR and a hypothetical model were compared in terms o...
© 2011 Dr. Kaisone PhengsophaNational concern over forest degradation caused by overharvesting of na...
Rubber trees have been planted in the Northern Province of Laos since the mid-1990s, with tapping be...
Policies to promote tree plantations in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic have been developed sin...
Global demand for forest products is increasing and plantation forests are supplying a growing propo...
The rapid economic growth in Lao PDR over the last two decades has been driven by the natural resour...
Laos is a small, open, least-developed country (LDC) in Southeast Asia. However, it is a resource-ri...
The government of Laos long term policy is aiming at reducing rural poverty and stabilize shifting c...
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has been experiencing significant forest depletion since the ...
This study analyses the impact of policy, legal and market conditions and specific incentives on sma...
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has been experiencing significant forest depletion since the ...
This thesis explores how four different models of tree plantation established for forest production ...
In Northern Laos, as elsewhere in the Southeast Asian uplands, there is an agricultural transition u...
This study analyses the impact of policy, legal and market conditions and specific incentives on sma...