SLM Database

Pani-kholsi is a degraded micro-catchment of foot hills of the Chure region. Due to loss of vegetation and fragile geological condition of the catchment a huge quantity of soil were being eroded to the downstream annually. The settlements in the upstream were highly vulnerable due to gully and landslides and …

• Compilador: UNCCD PRAIS
• 03/10/2012 13:09

Borrow-Pit was the quarry site of earthen materials during hydro-power construction. A huge quantity of clay soils was borrowed from this site for the construction of core part of earthen dam. Later, the quarry sites of clay soil were converted to the degraded land, due to destruction of vegetation and …

• Compilador: UNCCD PRAIS
• 03/10/2012 13:09

1. It lays emphasis on proper management of marginal uplands: The project considers utilization of marginal lands and land area prone to landslide under agroforestry with fruits and NTFPs in the dry area where most of the poor people live with worst form of poverty and are deprived of necessary …

• Compilador: UNCCD PRAIS
• 12/07/2010 10:54

Community forestry is a best practice because local people are made responsible to protect, manage and utilize their forest resources. Doing so has helped improve forest land and there has been contribution to people’s livelihood. It is proven worldwide that the concept of community forestry is successful.|

• Compilador: UNCCD PRAIS
• 12/07/2010 10:54