Deforestation impacts

B. Paluatieng (1408007)

Samuoi District, Saravane

CLIMATE CHANGE & DISASTERS

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

PRIORITIES & NEEDS

  1. Construct water facility (borehole)
  2. Build latrine (Health)

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Ecosystem & Services:

  • - None

Sources of Income:

  • - Sell casava

Education:

  • - Primary
Basic Services

IMPACTS:

Livestock

Changes over the past 30 years

DRY SEASON

No change

Some increase

WET SEASON

No change

No change

Water-bourne:

    None

HEALTH

Vector-bourne:

    None

  • 1 per year
  • Infrastructure
  • Less frequent

No droughts

No Landslides

   No floods

  No negative impact
  • More agricultural land (+)

AGE: 0-17 18-56 >56

48%

26%

18%

4%

30%

19%

3%

52%

DEMOGRAPHICS

Population (2017):

197

Main ethnic group:

Kado

Other ethnic group:

None

Religion:

Animism

Hazard Intensity: 1.2

Sensitivity: 4.2

Ranking: 5.04

VULNERABILITY INDEX

Hydropower impacts

   No hydropower dam

Mining impacts

   No mining activity