Sự chủ động thích ứng sau tái định cưthủy điện của các nhóm Thái trắng ở Sơn La

Abstract

Establishing stable lives for people forcibly resettled due to development projects has been a complex challenge for authorities since the 1980s. Accurately identifying the critical aspects of life that require stabilization creates a foundation for local people to adapt successfully to new living conditions after migration. As migration and resettlement become increasingly common in national development, the factors contributing to people’s stability vary across projects. However, fundamental conditions such as infrastructure, livelihoods, and cultural preservation are applicable in many cases. This article examines the factors that contribute to economic and social stability for resettled populations at four hydropower resettlement sites in Son La city, based on data collected from in-depth interviews and questionnaires.