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Maintain appropriate<br />

farming conditions –<br />

e.g. small scale<br />

irrigation system /<br />

embankments in the<br />

farm land<br />

Planting alternate<br />

crops in between rice<br />

crop seasons<br />

To maintain an<br />

acceptable level<br />

of productivity<br />

under seasonal<br />

climatic stress.<br />

Additional food<br />

supply / additional<br />

income<br />

Lao PDR: Limited - lack of resources.<br />

Thailand: Moderate - limited investment capacity<br />

Vietnam: Moderate - limited investment capacity<br />

Lao PDR: Limited to moderate - depends on water<br />

availability and market conditions.<br />

Thailand: Limited to moderate - depends on water<br />

availability and market conditions.<br />

Low in Lao PDR due to<br />

lack of resources.<br />

Moderate to high in<br />

Thailand and Vietnam.<br />

• Geographical<br />

conditions<br />

• Initial investment<br />

• Operating cost<br />

Moderate. • Market<br />

• Farm land - size and<br />

condition<br />

• Water supply<br />

Changing to more<br />

climate resistant<br />

crops<br />

Household<br />

income security<br />

under climate<br />

stress.<br />

Vietnam: Limited to Moderate – 2 crop seasons for rice is<br />

the normal practice.<br />

Lao PDR: Limited - lack of know-how; based upon<br />

market conditions and dependence on rice cultivation for<br />

food security.<br />

Thailand: Limited to moderate - depends on resources<br />

available.<br />

High – only applicable to<br />

certain farms but has<br />

potential.<br />

• Soil condition.<br />

• Size of farm land<br />

• Know-how<br />

• Market conditions<br />

• Financial reserve<br />

• Local culture<br />

Livestock<br />

Secure household<br />

income under<br />

climate stress.<br />

Vietnam: Limited - dependence upon rice cultivation for<br />

national food security.<br />

Lao PDR: Common practice – at a small scale (household<br />

level).<br />

Thailand: Common practice - at a small scale (household<br />

level).<br />

High • Capital<br />

• Farm land - size and<br />

condition<br />

• Off-farm measures<br />

Harvest natural Additional food<br />

products<br />

supply / additional<br />

income<br />

Vietnam: N.A.<br />

Lao PDR: Common practice.<br />

Thailand: Limited - due to high population and ecosystem<br />

degradation.<br />

High in Lao PDR.<br />

Moderate to low in<br />

Thailand and Vietnam.<br />

• Productivity,<br />

diversity and<br />

condition of the<br />

natural ecosystem<br />

Non-farm products<br />

e.g. handicraft<br />

Additional<br />

income<br />

Vietnam: N.A.<br />

Lao PDR: Limited – due to the existing market structure.<br />

Thailand: Moderate – depends upon market conditions.<br />

Low to moderate in Lao<br />

PDR and Vietnam.<br />

Moderate in Thailand.<br />

• Know-how<br />

• Market<br />

<strong>Final</strong> technical report – AIACC AS07 80

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