Deforestation impacts

B. Daksamore (1704054)

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
  • - Casual labor

Education:

  • - Primary
Basic Services

IMPACTS:

Health / Agriculture

Changes over the past 30 years

DRY SEASON

Slight increase

Slight Decrease

WET SEASON

Slight increase

Some decrease

Water-bourne:

  • Diarrhea
  • Eye
  • Skin

HEALTH

Vector-bourne:

    None

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

No Landslides

   No floods

  No negative impact

   No positive impact

DEMOGRAPHICS

Population (2017):

696

Main ethnic group:

Tariang

Other ethnic group:

None

Religion:

Animism

Hazard Intensity: 2.13

Sensitivity: 3.37

Ranking: 7.18

VULNERABILITY INDEX

Hydropower impacts

   No hydropower dam

Mining impacts

   No mining activity