Developing Livelihood in Harmony with Forest Protection and Adaptation of Legal System in Vietnam
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Thị Duyen Thuy
Abstract
Vietnam has a rich and diverse forest ecosystem with a large number of inhabitants who are living in the forest. They protect the forest and also directly destroy it to earn a living. Therefore, ensuring sustainable livelihoods for them not only helps them to have a better life but also protects the forest. This article explores the practice on implementation of livelihood development in harmony with forest protection in Vietnam. Besides, the article also mentions changes in Vietnam's forest protection legal system on this issue. To conclude, it proposes some suggestions to be considered in order to get the desired results.
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