The Participatory Conservation and Restoration Approach of Ban Ladho Community : A Case Study of Forest Community, Ban Ladho Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao People”s Democratic Republic

Abstract

          This research aim to study The Participatory Conservation and Restoration Approach of Ban Ladho Community : A Case Study of Forest Community, Ban Ladho Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao People”s Democratic Republic. This research was the quality research. The target population was 66 persons consist of the formal and informal leaders, they were selected by purposive sampling. The instruments were the observation and the in-depth interview and focus group discussion. To analysis data by the content analysis. The research results were found that: The Participatory Conservation and Restoration Approach of Ban Ladho Community : A Case Study of Forest Community, Ban Ladho Xepon District, Savannakhet Province, Lao People”s Democratic Republic found that the government should issue laws, regulations, and regulations regarding forest conservation areas, clear boundaries for conservation areas, embroidery of the forest conservation area signboard and appoint a committee responsible for forest restoration.