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National Geographic : 1982 Oct
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HILL TRIBES Government policiesseek social integration of ab half a million K ns Hmongs, and o er tribalgroups scattered through rugged highlands. hiang GOLDEN TRIANGLE To fight eadly narcotics trade i ailand, Burma, and Ls,Thai officials try to d er opium cultivation with their borders by subs tuting crops such as coff and kidney beans. Viangchan (Vientiane) ~~NJ Andaman I1153,11 Sea s 5 023 9^ "A Ugf Gulf of Thailand FISH TOURISM Second largest revenue source (after rice), tourism brings in a billion dollars a year. The southern peninsula draws 400,000 Malaysian visitors annually. FISH Songkhla I THAI ] KHMER I KAREN W MALAY VIETNAMESE CHINESE 1 OTHER HILL TRIBES O KILOMETERS 200 0 STATUTEMILES /" 200 Mineral resours il red Other products m blue A Refugee cmp DRAWN BYROBERTW.RONAN COMPILED BYGRAHAM J TRUSCOTT NATIONALGEOGRAPHICARTDIVISION \ ). Gulfof J.. Tonkin t0 WATER PROJECTS DMa To mitigate water SALT shortages in the northeast, catchments vert runoff into small ding tanks. electric plants fail . usthe uaht from Laos. m Cn Va
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