Challenges for environmentally sustainable development of natural resources in the Nam Ou karst, northern Laos

A very low level of social and economic development in the Nam Ou karst is in part the result of its remoteness and rugged terrain. The karst poses both opportunities and challenges for environmentally sustainable land use beneficial to the small communities scattered through the area. Negative lega...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kevin Kiernan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts 2011-09-01
Series:Acta Carsologica
Online Access:https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/carsologica/article/view/18