Rubber Cultivation and Livelihood
A Stakeholder Analysis in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China
Landwirtschaftlich-Gärtnerische Fakultät
This study was carried out in collaboration of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the China Agriculture University, Beijing, and the Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve Bureau (NRWNNR) in Xishuanbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, PR China. The research group is part of the SURUMER Project, which is concerned with sustainable rubber cultivation in the Mekong Region. The report provides the results of a Stakeholder Analysis in the Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve; case studies in eight villages on current land use, stakeholders’ problems and interests with regard to rubber cultivation, alternatives to rubber cultivation as well as knowledge dissemination and communication networks.
