Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr

This study used the Rural Survey Technique (RST) to examine the socioeconomic aspect of the rural community in Bokeo Province, Laos, in order to assess the contribution of forest resources to the rural community household's economy, and address the problems related to the forest dependency....

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Main Author:	Somsoulivong, Bounmy
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	2002
Subjects:	Forestry and community - Laos Forest management - Laos - Citizen participation
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10093/1/FH_2002_4.pdf
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spelling	my-upm-ir.100932024-03-12T06:36:09Z Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr 2002 Somsoulivong, Bounmy This study used the Rural Survey Technique (RST) to examine the socioeconomic aspect of the rural community in Bokeo Province, Laos, in order to assess the contribution of forest resources to the rural community household's economy, and address the problems related to the forest dependency. This study has identified factors that contributed to the forest dependency of the rural people. An estimation of the quantity and monetary value of various timber and non-timber forest products (TFPs & NTFPs), collected from the forest and the products cultivated and harvested from forestlands (CFLPs), annually utilized by the rural community, has been made as well as the rural household's income derived from these products. Descriptive statistics has been applied to describe and summarize the data to envisage the overall forest dependency of the rural community. The statistical techniques such as T- test; and A NOVA have been used to analyze the data. The multiple regression analysis was also applied to develop a forest dependency model for 12 studied villages in the Nam Nhou and Nam Choam areas, Bokeo province, Lao PDR. The regression model was developed incorporating five socio-economic variables. Forestry and community - Laos Forest management - Laos - Citizen participation 2002 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10093/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10093/1/FH_2002_4.pdf text en public masters Universiti Putra Malaysia Forestry and community - Laos Forest management - Laos - Citizen participation Faculty of Forestry Mohd Noor, Khamurudin English
institution	Universiti Putra Malaysia
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language	English English
advisor	Mohd Noor, Khamurudin
topic	Forestry and community - Laos Forest management - Laos - Citizen participation
spellingShingle	Forestry and community - Laos Forest management - Laos - Citizen participation Somsoulivong, Bounmy Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr
description	This study used the Rural Survey Technique (RST) to examine the socioeconomic aspect of the rural community in Bokeo Province, Laos, in order to assess the contribution of forest resources to the rural community household's economy, and address the problems related to the forest dependency. This study has identified factors that contributed to the forest dependency of the rural people. An estimation of the quantity and monetary value of various timber and non-timber forest products (TFPs & NTFPs), collected from the forest and the products cultivated and harvested from forestlands (CFLPs), annually utilized by the rural community, has been made as well as the rural household's income derived from these products. Descriptive statistics has been applied to describe and summarize the data to envisage the overall forest dependency of the rural community. The statistical techniques such as T- test; and A NOVA have been used to analyze the data. The multiple regression analysis was also applied to develop a forest dependency model for 12 studied villages in the Nam Nhou and Nam Choam areas, Bokeo province, Lao PDR. The regression model was developed incorporating five socio-economic variables.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Somsoulivong, Bounmy
author_facet	Somsoulivong, Bounmy
author_sort	Somsoulivong, Bounmy
title	Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr
title_short	Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr
title_full	Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr
title_fullStr	Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr
title_full_unstemmed	Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr
title_sort	forest resources dependency of the rural community: a case study in bokeo province, lao pdr
granting_institution	Universiti Putra Malaysia
granting_department	Faculty of Forestry
publishDate	2002
url	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10093/1/FH_2002_4.pdf
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Forest Resources Dependency of the Rural Community: A Case Study in Bokeo Province, Lao Pdr

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