Deforestation impacts

B. Lasen (1408012)

Samuoi District, Saravane

CLIMATE CHANGE & DISASTERS

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

PRIORITIES & NEEDS

  1. Construct pipe distribution system
  2. Build latrine (Health)

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Ecosystem & Services:

  • - None

Sources of Income:

  • - Agriculture

Education:

  • - Primary
  • - High school
Basic Services

IMPACTS:

Livestock

Changes over the past 30 years

DRY SEASON

Significant Increase

Significant Increase

WET SEASON

Slight Decrease

Slight Decrease

Water-bourne:

  • Skin

HEALTH

Vector-bourne:

    None

  • 1 per year
  • Infrastructure
  • Less frequent

No droughts

No Landslides

   No floods

  No negative impact
  • More agricultural land (+)

DEMOGRAPHICS

Population (2017):

111

Main ethnic group:

Kanay

Other ethnic group:

None

Religion:

Animism

Hazard Intensity: 1.1

Sensitivity: 3.3

Ranking: 3.63

VULNERABILITY INDEX

Hydropower impacts

   No hydropower dam

Mining impacts

   No mining activity