Deforestation impacts

B. Vungtatnoy (1704016)

Sanxay District, Attapeu

CLIMATE CHANGE & DISASTERS

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

PRIORITIES & NEEDS

  1. Construct water facility (borehole)
  2. Build latrine (Health)
  3. Vaccinate animals/lifestock

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Ecosystem & Services:

  • - None

Sources of Income:

  • - Livestock
  • - Casual labor

Education:

  • - Primary
Basic Services

IMPACTS:

Health / Water / Agriculture / Livestock

Changes over the past 30 years

DRY SEASON

Slight Decrease

Slight Decrease

WET SEASON

Slight increase

Slight Decrease

Water-bourne:

  • Allergies
  • Diarrhea
  • Eye
  • Skin

HEALTH

Vector-bourne:

  • Encephalitis
  • Malaria

  • 1 every 3-5 years
  • Homes
  • Infrastructure
  • Less frequent
  • 1 every 10 years
  • Water
  • Food
  • Crops
  • Less severe

No Landslides

   No floods

  No negative impact

   No positive impact

AGE: 0-17 18-56 >56

48%

15%

17%

17%

17%

21%

17%

54%

DEMOGRAPHICS

Population (2017):

579

Main ethnic group:

Yè (Jeh)

Other ethnic group:

None

Religion:

Christian

Hazard Intensity: 0.67

Sensitivity: 3.73

Ranking: 2.49

VULNERABILITY INDEX

Hydropower impacts

   No hydropower dam

Mining impacts

   No mining activity