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Our SLM is under implementation [Saint Kitts and Nevis]

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Reporting Entity: Saint Kitts and Nevis

Clarify if the technology described in the template, or a part of it, is covered by property rights: Nee

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General Information

General Information

Title of best practice:

Our SLM is under implementation

Country:

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Reporting Entity:

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Property Rights

Clarify if the technology described in the template, or a part of it, is covered by property rights:

Nee

Classification

Contribution to Desertification, land degradation and drought (DLDD) measures

  • Mitigation
  • Rehabilitation

Specifications

Section 2. Problems addressed (direct and indirect causes) and objectives of the best practice

Main problems addressed by the best practice

Erosion and Land Degradation

Outline specific land degradation problems addressed by the best practice

Unused sugar lands left unmanaged due to the closure of the sugar industry are now exposed.  Due to our topography these soon begin to erode when there are heavy rains.

Specify the objectives of the best practice

the objective to find a suitable and sustainable use for these lands and establish some structure inorder to manage these lands properly.

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