Conservation and Restoration of Forests Cluttered View Use through Forest Community Participation: A Case Study of Ban Ladho Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao People”s Democratic Republic

Authors

  • Sounthone Thappanya Ph.D. Student (Development Management), Faculty of Management Science, Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University,

Keywords:

Conservation and Restoration, Community Forest through Community Participation

Abstract

This study was a part of the research topic on the Conservation and Restoration of Forests Cluttered View Use through Forest Community Participation: A Case Study of Ban Ladho Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao People”s Democratic Republic. Aimed to investigate the context of Ladho Community,Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR. The instrauments for collecting data were the explorer and in-deth interview, and the data was analyzed by content analysis. The research results found that ; Ban Ladho obtained the relationship between community and natural resources which was regarded as the key factor in earning a living; local wisdom and the adjustment in relying on the community forests. Everybody collaboratively participated in thinking, planning and monitoring as well. The forestation and protection of wild fire in order to make nature be nourished and the communities could apply the forest resources valueably and sustainably.

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Published

2019-06-30

How to Cite

Thappanya, S. (2019). Conservation and Restoration of Forests Cluttered View Use through Forest Community Participation: A Case Study of Ban Ladho Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao People”s Democratic Republic. Journal of Research and Development Institute Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University, 6(1), 265–276. Retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/rdirmu/article/view/212640

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