Deforestation impacts
B. Thoungxa (1402033)
Ta oi District, Saravane
CLIMATE CHANGE & DISASTERS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
PRIORITIES & NEEDS
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Ecosystem & Services:
Sources of Income:
Education:
IMPACTS:
Health / Water / AgricultureChanges over the past 30 years
DRY SEASON
Slight increase
Slight increase
WET SEASON
Slight Decrease
Slight Decrease
HEALTH
Vector-bourne:
No droughts
No Landslides
No floods
AGE: 0-17 18-56 >56
46%
23%
18%
4%
34%
14%
7%
55%
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population (2017):
695
Main ethnic group:
Ta Oy
Other ethnic group:
Lao
Religion:
Animism
Hazard Intensity: 1.5
Sensitivity: 3.4
Ranking: 5.1
VULNERABILITY INDEX
Hydropower impacts
Mining impacts