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Case Study on land conflicts between economic land concessions and smallholder farmers in Bousra commune (Cambodia): What are the policy implications?
Cambodia
Case studies
Mekong Region Land Governance
2020
This study aims to identify some of the consequences of ELCs, how they have affected local smallholder farmers, and what opportunities have been generated or missed by specific ...
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Politics of Food
China, Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Heinrich Boll Foundation
2017
Small-scale farmers in Myanmar, where the economy and politics have just recently been liberalized, are witnessing rapid changes driven by international investors. Laws are bein...
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Myanmar analysis of farm production economics
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The World Bank, the World Bank in partnership with the Livelihoods...
2016
An report prepared by the World Bank in partnership with the Livelihoods and Food Security Multi-Donor Trust Fund on the Myanmar. An analysis of farm production economics publis...
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A New Dawn for Equitable Growth in Myanmar? Making the Private Sector Work for Small-Scale Agriculture
Myanmar
Issue and policy briefs
Jasmine Burnley, Oxfam GB
2013
The new wave of political reforms have set Myanmar on a road to unprecedented economic expansion, but, without targeted policy efforts and regulation to even the playing field, ...
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Agribusiness Models for Inclusive Growth in Myanmar: Diagnosis and Ways Forward
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Derek Byerlee, Dolly Kyaw, San Thein, Seng L Kham, , MDRI-CESD,...
2014
Myanmar is at a crossroad. Given high levels of landlessness and land inequality and low productivity of most small and medium-scale farmers (SMFs), the country is searching for...
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Contract Tree Farming and Smallholders: Drivers of Adoption in Thailand
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Axelle BOULAY
2010
This research aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the adoption of contract tree farming by Thai smallholders. The theoretical frameworks of economic theory, diffusion of...
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Agrosilvopastoral systems in northern Thailand and northern Laos: Minority peoples’ knowledge versus government policy
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand
Advocacy and promotional materials
Neef,Andreas, Preechapanya,Pornchai,Choocharoen,Chalathon,Hoffman, Volker
2014
Traditional agrosilvopastoral systems have been an important component of the farming systems and livelihoods of thousands of ethnic minority people in the uplands of mainland s...
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Synthesis report on rice policy for smallholder and vulnerability in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ຄຳພູ ພູຍະວົງ, NAFRI, FAO, IFAD
2016
This report is a review and analysis of rice production policy in Laos and its effect on smallholder farmers, through a pro-poor lens. It also analyzes the rice value chain for ...
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Forest transitions and rural livelihoods: Multiple pathways of smallholder teak expansion in northern Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jonathan Newby, Rob Cramb & Somphanh Sakanphet
2014
In this paper, the authors draw on a household survey conducted in five teak-growing villages and case studies of different household types to explore the role that small-scale...
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Hungry for land: Small farmers feed the world with less than a quarter of all farmland
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
GRAIN
2014
It is commonly heard today that small farmers produce most of the world's food. But how many of us realise that they are doing this with less than a quarter of the world's farml...
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Efficient management for sustainable intensification of rice-based farming systems
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Case studies
The Asia Regional Rice Initiative
2014
A case study of the Save and Grow project's work and successes in sustainably intensifying rice production in Laos, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
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Strategy for agricultural development 2011-2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
ກະຊວງກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້
2010
The present Agriculture Development Strategy (ADS) 2011 to 2020 is a long term frame-work for the development of the sector, which is not intended to provide operati...
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Position paper on tree plantation sector development in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Stephen Midgley
2006
Research on tree plantations in Lao PDR, their effects on smallholders, the legal context that enables plantation, and foreign investment, including recommendations for sustaina...
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They will need land!
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Jean-Christophe Diepart , Mekong Region Land Governance
2016
A report by Jean-Christophe Diepart on They Will Need Land, The current land tenure situation and future land allocation needs of smallholder farmers in Cambodia.
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LUP coordination workshop in Huaphan Province report
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Foppes, J.; Castella, J.C.; Melki, S.; Kibler, J.F.
2012
The Province of Huaphan is implementing Land Use Planning (LUP) as a way to achieve national development goals such as reduction of rural poverty, investment in land and reducti...
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Minutes of the SWGAB government/development partners sub-sector working group on farmer & agribusiness
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
SWGAB / LEAP
2014
Minutes of the SWGAB Government/Development Partners Sub-Sector Working Group on Farmer & Agribusiness meeting on 16th September 2013. This document includes happenings and deci...
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Wetland conservation at the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: The integrated farming systems
Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Duong Van Ni
A presentation about wetland conservation in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam and integrated farming systems. The presentation includes aerial photography of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam...
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Death in small doses – Cambodia’s pesticide peril
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Trent, Steve, Shanahan, Mike; Nguyen-Vaucheret, Sylviane;...
2002
Cambodia faces a new threat: the poisoning of its people, food, water and wildlife by chemical pesticides. Cambodia is becoming a dumping ground for pesticides deemed by the Wor...