PPT-Forestry and Agro-Ecology in Lao rural Uplands (FORAE)

Viengkham District Luang Prabang Province RDP Laos National multi stakeholder workshop towards an agroecology transition 2 nd to 3 rd of June 2016   1 Limiting pressure on environment . NAME OF AGRO CLIMATIC ZONE Western Himalayan region 2 STATES UNDER THIS ZONE Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Uttaranchal brPage 4br 80 STUDY RELATING TO FORMULATING LONGTERM MECHANIZATION STRATEGY FOR EACH AGRO CLIMATIC ZONESTATE IN INDIA 80 80 Description Area: 68 2 The Desert Uplands bioregion is characterised by upland landforms, which are dominated by sandstone ranges and sand plains. The bioregion is thickly vegetated with eucalypt w Christine Fung. Land Use Planning Specialist / Deputy Team Leader. SPC/GIZ Coping with Climate Change in the Pacific Island Region. giz. - . Deutsche . Gesellschaft. . für. . Internationale. . Zusammenarbeit. Also . romanized. as . Laozi. . or Lao-tse. “Old Master”. Founder of Taoism. Wrote . Tao . Te. . Ching. . “Classic of the Way and Virtue”. Bamboo strips from 4. th. century BCE. History. Canada’s Forests. Lumber. Clean air. habitat. Food. Hiking. Paper. recreation. Task: Brainstorm different uses for forests. So….why are trees important to Canada?. Economic. Social. Environmental. The science and art of cultivating, maintaining and developing forests for commercial production. Economy. New Zealand is a small player in the international forestry industry, accounting for 1.1 . percent. Blessings Chinsinga. Chancellor College, University of Malawi. Department of Political and Administrative Studies . P.O Box 280, . Zomba. E-mail: . kchinsinga@yahoo.co.uk. Outline of the Presentation. Study notes for 2013 competition. Richie Bamlet, . Senior Forester. Florida . Forest Service. 772-778-5067. Serving Highlands, Glades, Okeechobee, Martin, St. Lucie, & Indian River Counties. Note:. with. MSU Extension Forestry. James E. Henderson, Ph.D.. Associate Extension Professor. Extension Forestry Coordinator. Department of Forestry . Mississippi State University . jeh149@msstate.edu. What is Extension?. Banks. . . Risk and uncertainty are inherent in agro projects and commodity supply chains. Given the pervasiveness of risks, farmers, agro-entrepreneurs, international agencies, and banking institutions are increasingly seeking effective and sustainable strategies and approaches to mitigate, transfer, or cope with these inherent risks. The People's Government of Zhejiang Province. China National Forestry Industry Federation. Forestry Department of Zhejiang Province. The Office of Taiwan Affairs of People's Government of Zhejiang Province. Background In 2001,forests contributed 3.2 % of GDP (based BackgroundDoFI newly established in December 2007, after revision of the Lao PDR Forestry Law. GoL PeopleDepartment of Forest InspectionsDevelopments in FLEGTIntroductionLaos is a landlocked country It is surrounded by 5 other countries 3 China Thailand and Vietnam are major timber consumers There UPLAND. RIPARIAN. UPLAND. RIPARIAN. Higher elevations in the watershed. . Less water availability (think about the topographic maps). Plants with either deep roots to access ground water or grass with shallow roots that quickly absorb rainfall .