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I I - part - usaid
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stoif timne on thoS- aeas,. This concern for<br />
resources and<br />
-zject tL those interselectiveLy<br />
limir mny emphasis in the<br />
ti<br />
ate muot attza ve econcmicaliy and socially<br />
vent.ions that<br />
will ser-ve to ge t .-i. £:o-.ject more naz-'owly as it matures,<br />
and further- simpl-'iy tne implerientat.ion piocess. Crre will<br />
- is no'! pkemat.uLe, howeveu, so that<br />
.be taken that.tr. process<br />
that the above mtchanisms will<br />
It is expec'ted<br />
help to assure that the PLc]ect is manageable ard that<br />
implementation prce&ds Iean y according to schedule.<br />
D. SunlmaL:IFindin<br />
iocia]ly and technically<br />
..<br />
This Project ..orsidered<br />
are<br />
sound arid admin siotvelY tt.asible,. Cost estimates<br />
1l.tgC,. Nc. significant negative envi.ronreasonable<br />
and<br />
all applimental<br />
e.fe ."ts are exps:c'ted The P oject. mtets<br />
X.<br />
cable statutory crtetia pet Annex<br />
PART it - DETAILED PROJECT DESCRIPTION<br />
A. Background<br />
I, Probiem D~let 1 ,,2t ior<br />
; d of' one-tn<br />
the<br />
Northeast Tha-land contains about<br />
the nation. Ai.bhutgh half of<br />
land area and pc.puJat.C:fn of<br />
tarmland,<br />
17 m'lli.L, hectae. aLe de'.octed f:'<br />
the region's<br />
or this farmiand .- p:eSently irrigated<br />
less than five pe:,;e1,t<br />
-. potentially iizigabie trom reliable<br />
and only 20 percent<br />
than two nc.-iI.Lon rural<br />
the more<br />
water sources.. Mo.zt o<br />
acc-jrdingl dp,:nd primarily<br />
in the Noi tnest must<br />
households<br />
.:,i the iegluri to pz.vide necessary<br />
on the ei'ati rax:,tai<br />
crop and livestock wate." This dependence- .' the unreliable<br />
loss due t.u ilooding or drought.<br />
rains often resuits -n ,.p<br />
bupply farmers in<br />
Besides r undependable water<br />
also uontend wIrth gereraliy sandy, low<br />
the Northeast must<br />
holding capacity., In<br />
fertility soils thot have low wayer<br />
surpLsing that Northeast<br />
It Is not<br />
view of these rthe limitati- 175<br />
pe.i incom" ot any of<br />
Thailand has iK.st capita<br />
region<br />
$O05-$130 a nu iy<br />
Thailand Thai-land htasi (,,. -)Il'qrnq r.Yitome, Io<br />
-. hat half of<br />
. . T..
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