The Tam Nong district

Tam Nong district in the Dong Thap province is situated in the north-western part of the Mekong Delta also referred to as "Plain of Reeds".

Characteristics relevant for the WISDOM research topics are:

• deep innundated area
• main rice production
• poverty
• natural conservation pilot of national policy
• new plan for immigaration settlement

Overview map of the Tam Nong district