The abundance of Biodiversity in Laos

Laos is not considered a mega-diverse country and point of origin for nothing. Did you know that Laos has more of everything when it comes to biodiversity

There are more than 10,000 rice varieties which is the biggest rice germplasm in the world, after India

There are more than 2500 edible plants

There are more than 1500 species of medical plants

There are more than 500 types of non timber forest product

There are more than 200 species of fish

everyday we eat our heritage “Use it, Don’t lose it”