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  • Laos is the most bombed country, per capita, in the world with more than 270 million cluster bomb submunitions dropped on it during the Vietnam War from 1963 to 1974. The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) are a humanitarian organisation clearing the remnants of conflict worldwide and have been working in Lao PDR since 1994. UXO clearance team 6 (UCT6) is an all-female team, one of MAG’s seven UXO clearance teams in Xieng Khouang Province, one of the most heavily bombed province in Lao PDR.The photograph shows UCT6 walking a short distance through the village of Ban Namoune to start work clearing UXO at 8am. The photograph shows UCT6 walking a short distance through the village of Ban Namoune to start work clearing UXO at 8am.
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  • Laos is the most bombed country, per capita, in the world with more than 270 million cluster bomb submunitions dropped on it during the Vietnam War from 1963 to 1974. The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) are a humanitarian organisation clearing the remnants of conflict worldwide and have been working in Lao PDR since 1994. UXO clearance team 6 (UCT6) is an all-female team, one of MAG’s seven UXO clearance teams in Xieng Khouang Province, one of the most heavily bombed provinces in Lao PDR. <br />
Denonation of 4 BLU-26 cluster bomb sub-munitions known locally as 'bombies' in Ban Namoune village.  . 'Bombies' are the most common form of UXO remaining - approximately 80 million unexploded bombies remained in Laos after the Vietnam War. They cause more accidents than any other type of UXO in Laos.
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  • 70 year old Thaokham holds his snares for catching birds and wild chickens in the Phunoi village of Ban Nongkinnaly, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 6. The villagers are very happy with their new houses but daily life is more difficult because before they were able to fish on the Nam Ou and snare catch birds and wild chickens. Now it is much more difficult to get food because they have to share the forest with the other villagers.
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  • A woman drinking water in the relocated village of Ban Nongkinnaly, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou dam project. New houses come with water, electricity, a rice store, a kitchen, a toilet and two bedrooms. But nowhere to grow food and the villagers currently face a long trek of several kilometres back to their old fields. <br />
In the Nam Ou river valley in Phongsaly Province, Lao PDR, the first phase of construction on the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project by Chinese corporation Sinohydro has begun, the project will generate electricity, 90% of which will be exported to other countries in the region.  The project will directly affect several districts in Phongsaly province through construction, reservoir impoundment and back flooding resulting in loss of land and assets and village relocation
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  • Corn/Maize grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Spring onions (pak bua) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Pak hompan, a green leafy vegetable grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak Su, a kind of green vegetable, grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Papaya grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • 'Mak Nam' fruit grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • An orange pumpkin grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • 'Mak phet' green chillies grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • 'Mak mone kai' fruit grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Corn/maize grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Cucumber grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Banana flower (mak bi) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Pak kard, a green leafy vegetable (wrapped in a banana leaf) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak khamphom, a type of small fruit grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Passion fruit (mak not) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Hog plum (mak kok) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Sugar cane (oy) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens/fields – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Orange (mak kiang) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Pineapple (mak nat) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Bananas (mak guaey) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Duck's eggs for sale at Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak kin, a kind of small fruit, grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak kin, a kind of green vegetable grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A small aubergine (eggplant) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Garlic (kha theim) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Chillies (mak phet) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Ginger (khing) root grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Cucumber grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Rice grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A pumpkin grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Tomatoes grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Tamarind grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A jackfruit grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A pumpkin grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A galangal flower grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • An Akha Nuquie woman carries firewood home along the new road to the remote village of Ban Chakhampa, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Whilst not affected directly by the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Dam 6 construction project, the village of Ban Chakhampa has benefitted from the new road passing by on the way to Ban Watai, a village which has recently been relocated due to the dam construction.
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  • A bunch of lychees grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of. the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through
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  • Pepper grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Green beans (mak thua bur) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak su, a kind of fruit, grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Peanuts (mak thourdin) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Man keo, a type of root vegetable, grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Guava (mak sida) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Pomello (mak phouk) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A yellow striped cucumber (mak teng lai) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak Nam (cucumber leaves) wrapped up in banana leaves grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • An aubergine (eggplant) grown in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. The women of Ban Na Mor sell seasonal local products in their roadside market which they have gathered from the fields and forests or grown in their own gardens – anything from cucumbers to bamboo rats, pineapples to barbequed frogs. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • An elderly Khmu ethnic minority man picking tamarind leaves which add a sour taste to soup in the remote and roadless village of Ban Nam Houn, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Nam Houn is situated along the Nam Houn river (a tributary of the Nam Ou).
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  • In the Nam Ou river valley in Phongsaly Province, Lao PDR, the first phase of construction on the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project by Chinese corporation Sinohydro has begun, the project will generate electricity, 90% of which will be exported to other countries in the region.  The project will directly affect several districts in Phongsaly province through construction, reservoir impoundment and back flooding resulting in loss of land and assets and village relocation. The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou dam project. New houses come with water, electricity, a rice store, a kitchen, a toilet and two bedrooms. But nowhere to grow food and the villagers currently face a long trek of several kilometres back to their old fields.
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  • A woman holds a handmade pot made using a wheel in the specialist pottery village of Ban Chan, 3 km from the heritage city of Luang Prabang. In Ban Chan age old traditions and methods continue to be used for producing pottery both for local use and commercial markets.
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  • The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou dam project. New houses come with water, electricity, a rice store, a kitchen, a toilet and two bedrooms. But nowhere to grow food and the villagers currently face a long trek of several kilometres back to their old fields. In the Nam Ou river valley in Phongsaly Province, Lao PDR, the first phase of construction on the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project by Chinese corporation Sinohydro has begun, the project will generate electricity, 90% of which will be exported to other countries in the region.  The project will directly affect several districts in Phongsaly province through construction, reservoir impoundment and back flooding resulting in loss of land and assets and village relocation.
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  • A Khmu ethnic minority woman smoking a homemade cigarette in her home in the remote and roadless village of Ban Nam Houn, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Nam Houn is situated along the Nam Houn river (a tributary of the Nam Ou).
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  • A Khmu ethnic minority woman smoking a homemade cigarette in her home in the remote and roadless village of Ban Nam Houn, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Nam Houn is situated along the Nam Houn river (a tributary of the Nam Ou).
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  • A Khmu ethnic minority woman smoking a homemade cigarette in her home in the remote and roadless village of Ban Nam Houn, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Nam Houn is situated along the Nam Houn river (a tributary of the Nam Ou).
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  • An elderly Khmu ethnic minority man picking tamarind leaves which add a sour taste to soup in the remote and roadless village of Ban Nam Houn, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Nam Houn is situated along the Nam Houn river (a tributary of the Nam Ou).
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  • In the Nam Ou river valley in Phongsaly Province, Lao PDR, the first phase of construction on the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project by Chinese corporation Sinohydro has begun, the project will generate electricity, 90% of which will be exported to other countries in the region.  The project will directly affect several districts in Phongsaly province through construction, reservoir impoundment and back flooding resulting in loss of land and assets and village relocation. The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou dam project. New houses come with water, electricity, a rice store, a kitchen, a toilet and two bedrooms. But nowhere to grow food and the villagers currently face a long trek of several kilometres back to their old fields.
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  • In the Nam Ou river valley in Phongsaly Province, Lao PDR, the first phase of construction on the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project by Chinese corporation Sinohydro has begun, the project will generate electricity, 90% of which will be exported to other countries in the region.  The project will directly affect several districts in Phongsaly province through construction, reservoir impoundment and back flooding resulting in loss of land and assets and village relocation. The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou dam project. New houses come with water, electricity, a rice store, a kitchen, a toilet and two bedrooms. But nowhere to grow food and the villagers currently face a long trek of several kilometres back to their old fields.
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  • In the Nam Ou river valley in Phongsaly Province, Lao PDR, the first phase of construction on the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project by Chinese corporation Sinohydro has begun, the project will generate electricity, 90% of which will be exported to other countries in the region.  The project will directly affect several districts in Phongsaly province through construction, reservoir impoundment and back flooding resulting in loss of land and assets and village relocation. The Phunoi village of Ban Komenmai was relocated to join with Ban Nongkinnaly in November 2013 to make way for the Nam Ou dam project. New houses come with water, electricity, a rice store, a kitchen, a toilet and two bedrooms. But nowhere to grow food and the villagers currently face a long trek of several kilometres back to their old fields.
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  • A shamen performs a ceremony for a two week old baby as one of her eyes has not yet opened in the remote and roadless Khmu village of Ban Nam Houn, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Nam Houn is situated along the Nam Houn river (a tributary of the Nam Ou).
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  • 'Nor Lan' (bamboo shoots) collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Wrapped leaves containing white mushrooms (het khao) collected from the wild and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • 'Nor khom', bitter bamboo shoot collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak kou, a kind of nut collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Wild birds for sale in the roadside market, in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Wild birds for sale in the roadside market, in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak kouk, a kind of fruit collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Bamboo rat (nou phouk) for sale at the roadside market in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Dried frogs (khied hang) for sale at the roadside market in the Tai Dam ethnic minority village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • A stag beetle collected from the wild and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Mak kor, a kind of nut collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Nor Lan (bamboo shoots) collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Bee larvae collected from the forest, cooked in a banana leaf and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • 'Mak Kheng' fruit collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • 'Mak Man' fruit collected from the forest and sold at the roadside market in the Tai Dam village of Ban Na Mor, Oudomxay province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash. Ban Na Mor market is ideally situated on route 13 which goes to the border with China allowing them to take advantage of the many Chinese tour buses and businessmen passing through.
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  • Ball of hemp fibre (cannabis sativa) in the Hmong Lai village of Ban Chalern, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong Lai women use for their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Chalern is situated along the Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A young Laoseng ethnic minority woman with her baby outside her home in Ban Sopkang, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. The remote and roadless village of Ban Sopkang is situated along the Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A young Laoseng ethnic minority woman with her baby and other children outside her home in Ban Sopkang, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. The remote and roadless village of Ban Sopkang is situated along the Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • Wearing her traditional clothing, an elderly Hmong woman winds balls of hemp into one roll outside her home in Ban Chalern, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use for their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Chalern is situated along the Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A Khmu ethnic minority woman pours sticky rice into a traditional wooden pestle in preparation for pounding prior to cooking in Ban Pakpok, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Her family have recently moved from their remote moutain village to Ban Pakpok which is located on a road nearby Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 5 construction site.
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  • Mee, a Hmong Lai woman holds a roll of spliced hemp in Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • An elderly blind Hmong woman twisting lengths of hemp bark together to form one long yarn, Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. The yarn is wrapped around the hand in a figure of 8 creating a ball shape. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • After being boiled in ash water and washed in the river, a hemp skein is dried outside in Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • After the hemp skeins are boiled in ash water and washed in the river, a Hmong woman wrings the water out of the hemp fibre in Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • After the hemp skeins are boiled in ash water and washed in the river, a Hmong woman wrings the water out of the hemp fibre in Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • After boiling in ash water to turn the hemp yarn a white colour, the skeins of hemp fibre are washed in the Nam Khiew river (a tributary of the Nam Kang), Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • After boiling in ash water to turn the hemp yarn a white colour, the skeins of hemp fibre are washed in the Nam Khiew river (a tributary of the Nam Kang), Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • An elderly Hmong woman weaving hemp outside her home in Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • An elderly Hmong woman weaving hemp outside her home in Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women use to make their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • Hmong women harvesting 'khao kam' (brown sticky rice) in the village of Ban Chalern, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Slash and burn cultivation or ‘hai’ in Lao PDR consists of cutting the natural vegetation, leaving it to dry and then burning it for temporary cropping of the land, the ash acting as a natural fertiliser. Shifting cultivation practices, although remarkably sustainable and adapted to their environment in the past, have come under increasing stress in recent decades and are now starting to be a major problem in Lao PDR, causing widespread deforestation and watershed degradation. The remote and roadless village of Ban Chalern is situated along  Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A Hmong woman checking her rice whilst harvesting 'khao kam' (brown sticky rice) in the village of Ban Chalern, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Slash and burn cultivation or ‘hai’ in Lao PDR consists of cutting the natural vegetation, leaving it to dry and then burning it for temporary cropping of the land, the ash acting as a natural fertiliser. Shifting cultivation practices, although remarkably sustainable and adapted to their environment in the past, have come under increasing stress in recent decades and are now starting to be a major problem in Lao PDR, causing widespread deforestation and watershed degradation. The remote and roadless village of Ban Chalern is situated along  Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A Hmong woman harvesting 'khao kam' (brown sticky rice) in the village of Ban Chalern, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Slash and burn cultivation or ‘hai’ in Lao PDR consists of cutting the natural vegetation, leaving it to dry and then burning it for temporary cropping of the land, the ash acting as a natural fertiliser. Shifting cultivation practices, although remarkably sustainable and adapted to their environment in the past, have come under increasing stress in recent decades and are now starting to be a major problem in Lao PDR, causing widespread deforestation and watershed degradation. The remote and roadless village of Ban Chalern is situated along  Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A Hmong woman harvesting 'khao kam' (brown sticky rice) in the village of Ban Chalern, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Slash and burn cultivation or ‘hai’ in Lao PDR consists of cutting the natural vegetation, leaving it to dry and then burning it for temporary cropping of the land, the ash acting as a natural fertiliser. Shifting cultivation practices, although remarkably sustainable and adapted to their environment in the past, have come under increasing stress in recent decades and are now starting to be a major problem in Lao PDR, causing widespread deforestation and watershed degradation. The remote and roadless village of Ban Chalern is situated along  Nam Ou river and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • A field of hemp growing in the Hmong village of Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women make into skirts for their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • Spools of hemp fibre (cannabis sativa), Ban Tatong, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Making hemp fabric is a long and laborious process; the end result is a strong durable cloth with qualities similar to linen which the Hmong women make into skirts for their traditional clothing. In Lao PDR, hemp is now only cultivated in remote mountainous areas of the north. The remote and roadless village of Ban Tatong is situated along the Nam Kang river (an offshoot of the Nam Ou) and will be relocated due to the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 7.
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  • An elderly Laoseng woman smokes tobacco in a pipe in the recently temporarily relocated village of Ban Watai, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Watai will be joined with three other Laoseng villages following the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 6.
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  • A grandmother looks after a 6 week old baby whilst his mother works in the fields, Ban Watai, Phongsaly province, Lao PDR. Ban Watai has been temporarily relocated away from the Nam Ou river and will be joined with three other Laoseng villages following the construction of the Nam Ou Cascade Hydropower Project Dam 6.
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