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		The Mountain Agrarian System Program

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	P3DM for Collaborative Research in Vietnam

1:3,000-scale 3D model of Phieng Lieng village, Cho Don District, Bac Kan Province, Vietnam . The model representing a total area of approx. 36 sq. km, has been used for conducting a participatory diagnosis on spatial management of livestock systems. Yr. 2001 Method: Combination of digital models, role-plays, P3DM, spatial graphics in an integrated approach to local NRM. Details:
Recommended readings: Martin C., Eguienta Y., Castella, J.C., T.T. Hieu and Lecompte P. 2001. Combination of participatory landscape analysis and spatial graphic models as a common language between researchers and local stakeholders. SAM Paper Series. IRRI-IRD. [25 KB; 3 pages] Tran Trong Hieu, Castella J.C. Eguienta Y. (2002) Participatory 3-D Landscape Modeling: Towards a common spatial language among researchers and local stakeholders. In: PAOPA (eds.) Scaling-up Innovative Approaches in Agricultural Development. Agricultural Publishing House, Hanoi, Vietnam. p. 13. French and Vietnamese versions
More Case studies on P3DM used in the context of collaborative research
Models produced in the framework of the The Mountain Agrarian System Program, Bac Kan Province, Vietnam. The Project is implemented by the Vietnam Agricultural Science Institute (VASI) in partnership with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI, Philippines), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD, France), and Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD, France).