Deal #6516

Lao PDR
Created at
2014-12-30
Last update
2022-09-16
Last full update
2022-09-16

Names of communities / indigenous peoples affected

Name of community
Kangmuang village (383 people) and Danphao Nua village (251 people). ,
[Source: CDM & Source: monitoring report of IEE implementation]
Name of indigenous people
Tai Daeng ethnic group

Displacement of people

Displacement of people
Yes
Number of households displaced "only" from their agricultural fields
7

Negative impacts for local communities

Negative impacts for local communities
Environmental degradation
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
The loss of agricultural land along river bank, collective farming land, forest area loss, biodiversity and wildlife loss, hydrological change, soil erosion and water use of local people. [Source: monitoring report of IEE implementation ]

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)
The compensation (payment) for the agricultural land loss. During the visit of government representatives from 13-15 Jan 2015, affected people from Kangmuang villagers asked them to urge company to compensate the new area of agricultural land for them as promised because their land was affected by the project and there was no process made since the project started. [Source: monitoring report of IEE implementation]