Climate disruptions highlighted factors likely to shape the contours of climate change in Laos. Among these, regional relationships and resource-driven development continued to be important, as did inequality within Laos. Popular dissatisfaction with the capacity of the Lao state continued, exacerbated by environmental disasters and continuing limitations on free speech.

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2019年的老挝

气候中断凸显了可能影响老挝气候变化轮廓的因素。其中，区域关系和资源驱动的发展仍然很重要，老挝内部的不平等也是如此。民众对老挝政府能力的不满仍在继续，环境灾难和对言论自由的持续限制加剧了这种不满。