| Author | Kaing Nay Or |
| Note | A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
degree of Master of Science in
Gender and Development Studies, School of Environment, Resources and Development |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Abstract | This study was examine the gendered impacts of economic land concession base on agriculture investment: a case study of rubber plantation in Ka Nat and Inn villages, Ta Lav commune, Rattanakiri province located in the northeastern of Cambodia. The route of the impacts was examined by participatory research methods, both quantitative and qualitative. To understand the context of research methods were applied to gather primary data such as, observation, household interviews, group discussion, and in-dept interviews, key informant interview. The data were categorized and interpreted.
The results indicated that the people live in Inn and Ka Nat villages heavily dependent on land and forest resources, and landlessness has been cited as a main cause of widespread poverty in these areas, particular increasing numbers of economic land concession on rubber plantation.
Paddy rice fields, forest products and grasslands are the most important sources for the villagers‘ livelihoods in these two villages. Moreover, they are concerned about the lack of land for their next generation and no space for raising cattle, and losing their natural resource-based livelihoods and they are very much concerned with their future lives. |
| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Thesis |
| School | School of Environment, Resources, and Development (SERD) |
| Department | Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Gender and Development Studies (GD) |
| Chairperson(s) | Kusakabe, Kyoko; |
| Examination Committee(s) | Doneys, Phillippe;Shrestha, Rajendra; |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | AIT Fellowship; |