Deforestation impacts

B. Kandone (1502032)

Kaleum District, Sekong

CLIMATE CHANGE & DISASTERS

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

PRIORITIES & NEEDS

  1. Build latrine (Sanitation)
  2. Vaccinate animals/lifestock

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Ecosystem & Services:

  • - None

Sources of Income:

  • - Livestock
  • - Casual labor

Education:

  • - None
Basic Services

IMPACTS:

Livestock

Changes over the past 30 years

DRY SEASON

Significant Increase

No change

WET SEASON

Some increase

Some increase

Water-bourne:

  • Allergies
  • Diarrhea
  • Eye
  • Skin

HEALTH

Vector-bourne:

  • Dengue
  • Encephalitis
  • Malaria

  • Never
  • No impact

No droughts

No Landslides

   No floods


   No deforestation activity

DEMOGRAPHICS

Population (2017):

161

Main ethnic group:

Katu

Other ethnic group:

None

Religion:

Animism

Hazard Intensity: 1.1

Sensitivity: 4.33

Ranking: 4.77

VULNERABILITY INDEX

Hydropower impacts

   No hydropower dam

Mining impacts

   No mining activity