Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province

Natural capital is the largest form of wealth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Yet, natural capital is being depleted, posing a significant challenge to achieving poverty reduction and sustainable development objectives. The World Bank has...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL ASSETS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTING SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT FOREST RESOURCE BIODIVERSITY WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CROPLAND ECOTOURISM
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/647851593694356369/Valuing-Lao-Landscapes-A-Province-District-and-Household-Level-Analysis-of-Natural-Capital-in-Khammouane-Province http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34070

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spelling	okr-10986-340702021-05-25T09:57:15Z Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province World Bank NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL ASSETS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTING SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT FOREST RESOURCE BIODIVERSITY WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CROPLAND ECOTOURISM Natural capital is the largest form of wealth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Yet, natural capital is being depleted, posing a significant challenge to achieving poverty reduction and sustainable development objectives. The World Bank has long promoted natural capital accounting (NCA) and regularly provides estimates of the value of natural capital in terms of a nation’s wealth, with wealth being the total value of human, produced, and natural capital. Khammounane Province, natural capital is even more important, with significant total value from the forest landscape for timber, nature-based tourism, food, fuel, and watershed protection services. This report on the natural capital of Lao PDR landscapes, in particular Khammouane Province, was produced as part of advisory services initiated to support Lao PDR’s ongoing transformation toward economic growth that is sustainable, clean, green, resilient, and inclusive. 2020-07-09T19:11:49Z 2020-07-09T19:11:49Z 2020-06-27 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/647851593694356369/Valuing-Lao-Landscapes-A-Province-District-and-Household-Level-Analysis-of-Natural-Capital-in-Khammouane-Province http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34070 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study East Asia and Pacific Lao People's Democratic Republic
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description	Natural capital is the largest form of wealth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Yet, natural capital is being depleted, posing a significant challenge to achieving poverty reduction and sustainable development objectives. The World Bank has long promoted natural capital accounting (NCA) and regularly provides estimates of the value of natural capital in terms of a nation’s wealth, with wealth being the total value of human, produced, and natural capital. Khammounane Province, natural capital is even more important, with significant total value from the forest landscape for timber, nature-based tourism, food, fuel, and watershed protection services. This report on the natural capital of Lao PDR landscapes, in particular Khammouane Province, was produced as part of advisory services initiated to support Lao PDR’s ongoing transformation toward economic growth that is sustainable, clean, green, resilient, and inclusive.
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title	Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province
title_short	Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province
title_full	Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province
title_fullStr	Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province
title_full_unstemmed	Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province
title_sort	valuing lao landscapes : a province, district, and household level analysis of natural capital in khammouane province
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2020
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/647851593694356369/Valuing-Lao-Landscapes-A-Province-District-and-Household-Level-Analysis-of-Natural-Capital-in-Khammouane-Province http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34070
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Valuing Lao Landscapes : A Province, District, and Household Level Analysis of Natural Capital in Khammouane Province

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