Public Participation on Water Resources Management in Lao PDR: Case Study Banhome Village, Hadsayfong District

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The public participation on resources management in Lao PDR: case study Banhome village, Hadsayfong district, Vientiane. This area is very important for promoting sustainable agricultural production, and tends to accelerate human health such as the activation of financial securities, water supplies and how to avoid flood and droughts in the future by introducing environment friendly policies close to the conservation area. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of public participation and factors affecting participation of farmers in water resource management in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The participation of villagers was very useful. This survey research was carried out by using randomized model practices in relation to voluntary participation and the Government to the water resource management and cooperative in rural development. Data were collected by questionnaires and descriptive statistics were used to analyze the data. The results found that the level of public participation involved in water resource management was low. Recommendations from this research are that the Government and community should cooperate together to manage water resources and allow farmers to join all processes of water management and solving problems. Information and activities were promoted directly to people via well-selected media in order to create a positive point of view in water resource management participations. Moreover, in this area, the point of view for water resource management should be improved starting with changing the ways that farmers make decisions.