Title of document: Agroecology case study: Supporting sustainable livelihoods and reclaiming degraded land by enhancing agroforestry in southern SHAN state Authors: MIID Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: MIID, ALiSEA Year of publication: 2017 Geographic focus: Myanmar Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Project area context; Research methodology; Response: approach and impact; Conclusions ……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: This document is intended as information and sharing tool to support future programming initiatives and planning by government stakeholders, practitioners and communities working in similar contexts   Read More

Title of document: Agroecology case study: Addressing the challenges of upland farming in southern Shan state for climate resilience Authors: MIID Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: MIID, ALiSEA Year of publication: 2017 Geographic focus: Myanmar Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Project area context; Research methodology; Response: planning and approach ……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: This case study will examine transitions in the upland project area to contribute to a growing knowledge base on agro-ecology in the ASEAN region to support the adoption and promotion of these practices. Initiatives include conservation agriculture, organic agriculture and integrated crop management   Read More

Title of document: A story of Mr Hai Authors: ADC Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: ADC Year of publication: Geographic focus: Vietnam Main issues / topics addressed (for example: A story of Mr Hai……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: A story of Mr Hai, who change in a poor family by agro-ecological transition   Read More

Title of document: A story of Mrs Phuong Authors: ADC Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: ADC Year of publication: Geographic focus: Vietnam Main issues / topics addressed (for example: A story of Mrs Phuong……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: A story of Mrs Phuong, a woman in back Kan Province   Read More

Title of document: Promoting agroecology farming for selfreliant livelihood of local upland farmers - Case: Native ecovegetables of Hmong community in Long Lan village, Luang Prabang province, Laos Authors: SPERI Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: SPERI, GRET/ALiSEA, AFD Year of publication: 2017 Geographic focus: Lao PDR Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Introduction of Long Lan village; Ecological vegetable cultivation in long Lan; Community livestock in long Lan; Conclusion ……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: This document contains the local and ethnic knowledge of the Hmong people of Long Lan village, Luang Prabang district, Luang Prabang province, Lao PDR. It relates to community institutions in the management of natural resources, agricultural practices, and animal husbandry, as well as the behavior of the people towards natural ecosystems   Read More

Title of document: Ecological vegetable cultivation of Hmong in LongLan village, Luang Prabang province, Laos Authors: SPERI Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: SPERI, GRET/ALiSEA, AFD Year of publication: 2017 Geographic focus: Lao PDR Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Introduction of Long Lan village; Approaches of CHESH Lao / SPERI; Main principles in eco-veggies cultivation of Long Lan……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: This document provides information related to the process of agricultural transition of the Hmong ethnic group in Long Lan village from the traditional rotational cultivation to combining the cultivation of ecological vegetables on the basis of ethnic knowledge, specific landscapes and local native species with the aim to ensure the livelihood security   Read More

Title of document: Potato Water Management Authors: Agricultural Irrigation Office of Department of Agricultural Engineering Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: MAFF Year of publication: 2018 Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Climate requirement; Seasonal water requirements; Soil requirements; Irrigation management; Potato growth and irrigation scheduling……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: This presentation for Dissemination Workshop on the Potato Varieties Testing for the Production in Cambodia, 29 March 2018   Read More

Title of document: Vietnam Retail Foods Authors: Gerald Smith and Kiet Vo Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: USDA/FAS Year of publication: 2017 Geographic focus: Vietnam Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Market Summary; Road map for market entry; Competition; Best Product Prospects ……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Vietnam's food retail sector is dominated by small traditional traders, but modern retail channels are expanding in response to growing consumer demand.  Overall economic growth, including a sizable young population, rapid urbanization and concerns about hygiene and food safety are driving changes in consumption patterns.   Read More

Title of document: Vietnam Food Safety Risks Management Authors: WB Group Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: WB Year of publication: Geographic focus: Vietnam Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Principles for a high performing food safety systems; Key policy recommendations……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: A report on food safety was produced by the World Bank and partner at the request of government of Vietnam. This policy brief summaries the key finding and recommendation.   Read More

Title of document: Food Safety Advocacy Program for Small-Scale Vegetable Production: Study on Sustainability of Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Authors: MA. Nguyen Thi Ha; MA. Ha Dung Minh; Dr. Dao The Anh Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: CASRD; VECO VIETNAM Year of publication: 2013 Geographic focus: Vietnam Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Methodologies; Limitations of The Study; Research Results; Conclusions and Recommendations……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: The study focuses on suitability of the PGS structure and organization for Vietnam where smallholder farmers account for 80 percent of agricultural producers. The manner of PGS organization is suitable for the conditions of production in Vietnam. During the production process under PGS, the farming households have been provided production knowledge, inspection skill and continuously strengthened capacity to operationalize PGS as quality control system for vegetable production   Read More