Reducing inequalities to face crises: Vulnerabilities and adaptation among smallholder farmers and fisher communities in Vietnam
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Field trip in 2022
In the summer of 2022, researchers from Université Laval (Canada), the University of Rhode Island (USA), and Nong Lam University (Vietnam) gathered to conduct the initial field trip in Lam Dong and Phu Yen provinces. The research team met with local authorities in these two provinces to assess local needs, collect data, and identify potential…
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Contribute to reducing socioeconomic inequalities through an increased understanding of the vulnerability of Vietnamese smallholder farmers and fishers at different scales. This includes the integration of these local farmers and fishers into the global market, their transformations and adaptations, and their resilience. In fact, through this initial pilot project, we demonstrate the relevance of targeting vulnerabilities and adaptation to obtain an impact among small farmers and fishers and open the political feasibility of implementing such a project at a larger scale.
research team
PI: Prof. Steve DÉRY
Co-PI: Prof. Lisa HIWASAKI and Prof. NGUYEN Ngoc Thuy
Research Assistants:
Antoine BEAULIEU, Ph.D Candidate at Université Laval
LE Truong Ngoc Han, Ph.D Student at University of Rhode Island
Tuy An district, Phu Yen province.
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