Feasibility Survey for SDGs Business on Simon Bamboo Production and Distribution to Prevent Deforestation by Slash-and-burn Agriculture

Country, Site Dien Bien Province, Vietnam
Project Outline The objective of the Project is to prevent deforestation and improve locals' income in Dien Bien Province through introducing Simon Bamboo planting and processing techniques as an alternative method of income generation to slash-and-burn Cassava cultivation.
Category B
Reason of
Categorization		 The project is not located in a sensitive area, nor has sensitive characteristics, nor falls into sensitive sectors under the JICA guidelines for environmental and social considerations (April 2010), and its potential adverse impacts on the environment are not likely to be significant.
Latest Result of
Monitoring		 ·Result of Monitoring (In Japanese) (PDF/5.00MB)
Past Results of
Monitoring		 -
Remarks -