Sinh kế của cộng đồng dân tái định cư ở vùng lòng hồ Sông Đà, huyện Phù Yên, tỉnh Sơn La

This  article  presents  a  part  of  research  from  an  International  project:  Highland  aquatic resources  conservation  and  sustainable  development  (HighARCS  project,  EU,  2009-2013). Research on livelihoods was carried out by interviewing 94 households in 5 villages at Tuong Tien and Tuong Ha communes in Phu Yen district, Son La province. This article presents the assessment and overview status of social and economic of resetlement communes depending on  the  exploitation  of  aquatic  resources  at  the  study  site,  available    natural  resources  and  access  to  resources,  economic  informations at  household  level,  especially  the  exploiting status of  aquatic resources in Da river and income sources from agricultural activities  Key issues facing the target communities were addressed. In addition,  solutions on policy were proposed in order to conserve aquatic resources and to sustain the  livelihoods of the studied communities.