Deforestation impacts

B. Dakyok (1704050)

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:

  • - Livestock
  • - Coffee

Sources of Income:

  • - Subsistence agriculture
  • - Livestock

Education:

  • - Primary
Basic Services

IMPACTS:

Health / Livestock

Changes over the past 30 years

DRY SEASON

Slight increase

Slight increase

WET SEASON

Slight Decrease

Slight Decrease

Water-bourne:

  • Diarrhea
  • Eye

HEALTH

Vector-bourne:

  • Encephalitis
  • Malaria

  • 1 every 3-5 years
  • Income
  • Not changing
  • 1 every 3-5 years
  • Water
  • Food
  • Crops
  • Not changing

No Landslides

   No floods

  No negative impact

   No positive impact

AGE: 0-17 18-56 >56

46%

15%

20%

12%

18%

21%

14%

54%

DEMOGRAPHICS

Population (2017):

461

Main ethnic group:

Tariang

Other ethnic group:

None

Religion:

Animism

Hazard Intensity: 0.77

Sensitivity: 3.53

Ranking: 2.71

VULNERABILITY INDEX

Hydropower impacts

   No hydropower dam

Mining impacts

   No mining activity