SLM Database

The public-private-community partnerships (PPCP) approach is a synergistically operational model that is used to achieve sustainable development in which the three parties jointly develop a business unit/service of mutual benefit and provide maximum benefit to the wider community. This approach is designed to enable economically disabled households and community organizations …

• Эмхэтгэгч: ONGPO LEPCHA
• 07/10/2023 2:33 p.m.

The Agricultural Landscape Approach in Sustainable Land Management is a holistic and integrated strategy that focuses on managing agricultural landscapes in a sustainable manner. The approach was successfully initiated in Namlaythang village and transformed the whole agricultural landscape covering 107 acres (43 ha) while benefitting 55 resettled households.

• Эмхэтгэгч: Nima Dolma Tamang
• 07/12/2023 10:21 a.m.

The approach involves a group of farmers implementing an improved dairy system. The system incorporates practices and technologies that enhance animal welfare, reduce environmental impact, and increase production.

• Эмхэтгэгч: Tshering Yangzom
• 08/23/2023 5:44 a.m.

The integrated model farm approach to organic farming incorporates various agricultural practices and technologies to optimize productivity and maximize sustainability while reducing negative environmental impacts.

• Эмхэтгэгч: Tshering Yangzom
• 07/19/2023 3:17 p.m.

This approach compensates land users annually for taking care of a water source and its surroundings. The source is being looked after by two groups of environmental service providers and water is supplied to seven gewogs and Damphu Municipality in the Tsirang Dzongkhag.

• Эмхэтгэгч: Tshering Yangzom
• 07/19/2023 10:56 a.m.

The Zhasela Community Forest (CF) in Lhuentse covers an area of approximately 208 acres (83 ha). The Zhasela CF Management Group (CFMG), consisting of members of 15 households, has been formed for sustainable utilization and management of forest resources, protection of water sources, and income generation through the sale of …

• Эмхэтгэгч: Tshering Yangzom
• 08/21/2023 6:17 a.m.

In the past, it was difficult for households to complete seasonal farming activities like ploughing, sowing, and transplanting in time. So, land users came together by adopting 'latsab' or labour sharing. This involves pooling land users, who work on a rotational basis on the plots of the different group members. …

• Эмхэтгэгч: ONGPO LEPCHA
• 08/21/2023 4:23 p.m.

Climate change has become inevitable, and there is a need to address this impending danger. In the Climate-Smart Village (CSV) approach, land users in Ngaru-Pongtang have implemented several technologies and innovations to address climate change impacts, and the programme has worked with 50 households on a total area of 137 …

• Эмхэтгэгч: ONGPO LEPCHA
• 07/13/2023 1:58 p.m.

The Land Use Certification (LUC) commenced in 2015 as the new allocation system for land and provided a new title of land tenure. Initially, LUC focused on allotting land to Government institutions and Gerab Dratshang (monastic bodies). However, LUC later focused on the unemployed youth who were interested in commercial …

• Эмхэтгэгч: ONGPO LEPCHA
• 08/10/2023 1:39 p.m.

The approach is to enhance production of local vegetables and fruits through fallow land restoration - under a group established for the purpose.

• Эмхэтгэгч: Nima Dolma Tamang
• 08/19/2023 8:20 a.m.