Importance of non timber forest products on the economy of rural household: a study in northern Laos.
2010
Nachschlagewerk
Zugriff:
Sunil, K.C.
Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 210-224).
in English and Chinese; appendix iv also in Laos language.
p.I
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --- p.IV
TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.VI
LIST OF TABLES --- p.IX
LIST OF FIGURES --- p.XII
LIST OF MAPS --- p.XIII
ABBREVIATIONS --- p.XIV
Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1
Chapter 1.1 --- Background --- p.1
Chapter 1.2 --- NTFPs and Poverty: a nexus --- p.3
Chapter 1.3 --- NTFPs and economic inequality --- p.5
Chapter 1.4 --- Spatial Distinction and NTFPs --- p.7
Chapter 1.5 --- Problem statement --- p.9
Chapter 1.5.1 --- "Laos,NTFPs, Poverty and Conservation" --- p.10
Chapter 1.5.2 --- Research questions and assumptions --- p.13
Chapter 1.5.3 --- Justification for study and research objectives --- p.14
Chapter 1.6 --- Organization of the research --- p.15
Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- REVIEW OF LITERATURES AND THEORETICAL APPROACH… --- p.18
Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.18
Chapter 2.2 --- Review of literatures --- p.18
Chapter 2.2.1 --- NTFPs in Global Studies --- p.18
Chapter 2.2.2 --- Studies in Laos --- p.26
Chapter 2.2.3 --- Studies in Bokeo --- p.30
Chapter 2.3 --- Household Economic model --- p.30
Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- STUDY AREA AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY --- p.37
Chapter 3.1 --- Study Area --- p.37
Chapter 3.1.1 --- Bio-Physical setting --- p.37
Chapter 3.1.2 --- Social and Settlement Structure --- p.39
Chapter 3.1.3 --- Household economy --- p.41
Chapter 3.1.4 --- Forest policy and land tenure --- p.42
Chapter 3.2 --- Selection of study location --- p.43
Chapter 3.3 --- Method of data collection --- p.44
Chapter 3.3.1 --- Primary data collection --- p.45
Chapter 3.3.2 --- Secondary data collection --- p.49
Chapter 3.4 --- Data Analysis --- p.49
Chapter 3.4.1 --- Description of variables in the study --- p.50
Chapter 3.4.2 --- Statistical analysis --- p.50
Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- SOCIOECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DISTINCTION IN THE SWIDDEN FARMING UPLAND AND THE SEDENTARIZED FARMING LOWLAND --- p.53
Chapter 4.1 --- Household demography in upland and lowland --- p.53
Chapter 4.2 --- Household economy --- p.56
Chapter 4.2.1 --- Agriculture --- p.56
Chapter 4.2.2 --- Animal Husbandry --- p.61
Chapter 4.2.3 --- Off-farm Income --- p.64
Chapter 4.2.4 --- NTFP Income --- p.66
Chapter 4.2.5 --- Total household cash income --- p.67
Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- SPATIAL DISTINCTION AND NTFP DEPENDENCY --- p.69
Chapter 5.1 --- Dependency of NTFPs on different geographical location --- p.69
Chapter 5.1.1 --- Uses of NTFPs --- p.69
Chapter 5.1.2 --- Allocation of time and labor for NTFP collection --- p.74
Chapter 5.1.3 --- NTFP cash income --- p.76
Chapter 5.1.4 --- NTFPs income distribution in different geographic location --- p.80
Chapter 5.1.5 --- Level of NTFPs dependency in different geographical locations --- p.82
Chapter 5.1.6 --- Relation between income from NTFPs and other sources of cash income --- p.87
Chapter 5.2 --- Result of Regression models --- p.88
Chapter 5.2.1 --- Linear regression model of NTFPs income in the upland --- p.89
Chapter 5.2.2 --- Linear regression model of NTFPs Income in the lowland --- p.90
Chapter 5.2.3 --- Linear regression model of NTFP dependency in the upland --- p.92
Chapter 5.2.4 --- Linear regression model of NTFP dependency in the lowland --- p.94
Chapter 5.3 --- Conclusion --- p.96
Chapter CHAPTER 6 --- INCOME INEQUALITY AND HOUSEHOLDS' DEPENDENCY ON NTFPS IN THE UPLAND --- p.99
Chapter 6.1 --- Economic groups in the upland and the lowland --- p.99
Chapter 6.2 --- Socio-economic characteristics households of different economic groups in the upland --- p.101
Chapter 6.2.1 --- Household demography --- p.101
Chapter 6.2.2 --- Household economy among economic groups in the upland --- p.101
Chapter 6.3 --- Dependency on NTFPs of different economic groups in the upland --- p.108
Chapter 6.3.1 --- Labor and time allocation for the collection of the NTFPs --- p.109
Chapter 6.3.2 --- NTFP cash income --- p.111
Chapter 6.3.3 --- NTFPs income distribution in different economic groups --- p.116
Chapter 6.3.4 --- Level of NTFPs dependency in different economic groups in the upland --- p.118
Chapter 6.3.5 --- Relation between income from NTFPs and other sources of cash income --- p.120
Chapter 6.4 --- Result of regression models --- p.122
Chapter 6.4.1 --- Linear regression model of NTFP income for different economic groups --- p.122
Chapter 6.4.2 --- Linear regression model of NTFP dependency in different economic groups --- p.124
Chapter 6.5 --- Conclusion --- p.128
Chapter CHAPTER 7 --- ECONOMIC INEQUALITY AND HOUSEHOLDS' DEPENDENCY ON NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS IN THE LOWLAND --- p.131
Chapter 7.1 --- Socio-economic characteristics households of different economic groups in the lowland --- p.131
Chapter 7.1.1 --- Household demography --- p.131
Chapter 7.1.2 --- Household economy of different economic inequality groups in the lowland --- p.133
Chapter 7.2 --- Dependency on NTFPs of different economic groups in the lowland --- p.139
Chapter 7.2.1 --- Allocation of time and labor for collecting NTFPs in different economic group --- p.140
Chapter 7.2.2 --- Total NTFP cash income --- p.143
Chapter 7.2.3 --- NTFPs income distribution in different economic groups --- p.151
Chapter 7.2.4 --- Level of NTFPs dependency in different economic groups in the lowland --- p.153
Chapter 7.2.5 --- Relationship between income from NTFPs and other sources of cash income --- p.155
Chapter 7.3 --- Result of Regression models --- p.156
Chapter 7.3.1 --- Linear regression model of NTFP income for different economic groups --- p.157
Chapter 7.3.2 --- Linear regression model of NTFP dependency in different economic groups --- p.160
Chapter 7.4 --- Conclusion --- p.163
Chapter CHAPTER 8 --- "DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION AND PRACTICAL RELEVANCE" --- p.167
Chapter 8.1 --- Discussions --- p.167
Chapter 8.1.1 --- NTFP dependency on geographical location --- p.167
Chapter 8.1.2 --- NTFPs dependency of different economic groups in the swidden farming upland --- p.171
Chapter 8.1.3 --- NTFPs dependency of different economic groups in the sedentarized farming lowland --- p.173
Chapter 8.1.4 --- NTFP dependency and various demographic and socio-economic variables --- p.175
Chapter 8.1.5 --- Reflection on Methodology used and recommendation for future research --- p.180
Chapter 8.2 --- Conclusion --- p.183
Chapter 8.2.1 --- NTFP dependency in the swidden farming upland and the sedentarized farming lowland --- p.183
Chapter 8.2.2 --- NTFP dependency on different economic groups in the swidden farming upland region --- p.185
Chapter 8.2.3 --- NTFP dependency on different economic groups in the swidden farming lowland regions --- p.187
Chapter 8.2.4 --- Overall conclusion --- p.190
Chapter 8.3 --- Implication of the research --- p.191
Chapter 8.3.1 --- "Cash income from NTFPs, conservation, poverty reduction and policy" --- p.191
Chapter 8.3.2 --- "NTFPs, Swidden farming and LFA" --- p.193
APPENDICES --- p.194
Appendix I: Indicators for wealth ranking in the upland and lowland villages --- p.194
Appendix II: List of different categories of NTFPs used in the study area --- p.195
Appendix III: Exhaustive list of variables used in the study areas --- p.200
Appendix IV: Household survey questionnnaire --- p.203
REFERENCES --- p.210
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Importance of non timber forest products on the economy of rural household: a study in northern Laos.
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| Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Sunil, K. C. ; Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Geography and Resource Management. |
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| Veröffentlichung: | 2010 |
| Medientyp: | Nachschlagewerk |
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