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  1. 1. Risodling i Mekongdeltat : hur påverkas risodling i Mekongdeltat av klimatförändringarna och vattenkraften?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mathilda Ogden; [2021]
    Keywords : Vietnam; Mekongdelta; risodling; klimatförändring; vattenkraft;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen redogör för hur klimatförändringen och vattenkraften i Mekongregionen påverkar risodling i Mekongdeltat samt vad det betyder för livsmedelssäkerheten och fattigdomsbekämpningen i Vietnam. Cirka 40% av Vietnams landyta används till jordbruk och Mekongdeltat är ett av världens största jordbrukssystem för risodling (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2018). READ MORE

  3. 2. Improvement in agricultural production in a rural area of Cambodia between 2004 and 2011 - with an emphasis on small scale cattle production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Hanna Haglund; [2013]
    Keywords : Takeo province; Cambodia; Small scale cattle production; CelAgrid; Sustainable economy; Food security; PRA-method;

    Abstract : Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia with a tropical monsoon climate and distinctive wet and dry seasons. Poverty is a widespread problem in Cambodia and 30 percent of the population were classified as poor in 2009. About 80 percent of the populations live in rural areas where poverty is an even greater problem. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pesticide use in rice cultivation in Tarapoto, Peru : pesticide residues in blood of farmers, usage behaviour, and health care practices

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Environmental Assessment

    Author : Gun Lange; [2006]
    Keywords : pesticide residues; human blood; GC-ECD; p; p-DDE; pentachloroanisole; rice; bag-pack sprayer; handle of pesticides; treating poisoning due to pesticides; Tarapoto; Peru;

    Abstract : A study of the pesticide use in the rice cultivation in Tarapoto, the largest town in the department of San Martin situated in the northeast part of Peru, was performed. In Tarapoto, an irrigation canal was built in the 1980s, which gave the farmers the prerequisite to cultivate irrigated rice. READ MORE