Use of natural biological resources and their roles in household food security in Northwest Laos

Southeast Asian Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 426-443

  Yamada, Kenichiro ^a   Yanagisawa, Masayuki ^b   Kono, Yasuyuki ^b   Nawata, Eiji ^b  

^a Maruha Nichiro Holdings Inc   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agriculture forestry based livelihood; Biological resources; Food security; Non timber forest product; Northwest Laos; Shifting cultivation; Wealth ranking

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; FOOD PRODUCTION; FOOD SECURITY; FOREST RESOURCE; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT;

ASIA; EURASIA; LAOS; LUANG NAMTHA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 2342648786     PISSN: 05638682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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