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Rice fields and hillside deforestation in Luang Prabang province
Rice fields and hillside deforestation in Luang Prabang province


Rice fields on Don Khong
Rice fields on Don Khong


Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Throw net fishing on the Mekong


Dry rice fields near NEPL
Dry rice fields near NEPL


Throw net fishing at sunrise in the 4000 islands section of the Meking
Throw net fishing at sunrise in the 4000 islands section of the Meking


Mekong fisherman using a throw net
Mekong fisherman using a throw net


Ban Hat Xai Khoune
Ban Hat Xai Khoune


New Lao village
New Lao village


Man plowing a rice field with an ox
Man plowing a rice field with an ox


Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong
Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong


Forest along the Nam Ou river
Forest along the Nam Ou river


Plumeria-shrouded staircase at Wat Phot
Plumeria-shrouded staircase at Wat Phot


Creek below Tad Kwang Si waterfall
Creek below Tad Kwang Si waterfall


Clear-cut forest in Laos
Clear-cut forest in Laos


Bridge between Nong Khiaw and Ban Saphoun
Bridge between Nong Khiaw and Ban Saphoun


Bird's-eye view of Wat Phou
Bird's-eye view of Wat Phou


Monks on a bridge
Monks on a bridge


Tad Fane waterfall
Tad Fane waterfall


Slash-and-burn in Laos
Slash-and-burn in Laos


Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Throw net fishing on the Mekong


Waterfall along the road from Luang Namtha to Nong Kiow
Waterfall along the road from Luang Namtha to Nong Kiow


Farmer plowing a rice field
Farmer plowing a rice field


Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong


Tad Fane waterfall
Tad Fane waterfall


Lao waterfall
Lao waterfall


Daybreak on the Mekong
Daybreak on the Mekong


Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos


Charred and still smoldering forest in Laos
Charred and still smoldering forest in Laos


Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si
Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si


Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area




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