SLM Database

The village has a lot of degraded area and also follows the practice of annual burning of grazing lands for maintenance. In this initiative, the community members have been trained to remove the young saplings (mostly of Rhododendron arboreum) first and collect the seeds before fire is set. These saplings …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

Holistic treatment of the catchment area based on watershed approach. Participatory micro-planning and Site specific Drainage line treatment measures. Linkages of water harvesting structures with the user groups to strengthen their livelihood conditions. Promotion of production activities and IGAs through formation and strengthening of Self Help Groups with more focus …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

The rehabilitation and co-management of degraded bamboo forest areas offers many opportunities for recovering provisioning services of the local ecosystem thus adding to sustained livelihood security and for securing supporting services such as better soil formation. Through this output, the project plans to enhance the role of bamboo forest areas …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

Climate change proofing & developmental activities implemented 1. Soil and water conservation through a systematic ridge to valley area treatment (Continuous contour trenches (CCT), a forestation, farm bunds) is done that prevents soil erosion. 2. Demonstration and replication of Vermi compost units 3. Collaboration with the Forest department under joint …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

In the location agriculture is rain fed and the prevailing livelihood pattern is characterized by seasonal employment and consequent seasonal migration to urban area in search of employment. The dwindling forest resources have jeopardized agriculture and livestock productivity due to shrinking of water resource and poor fuel and fodder supply. …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

'Gharats' or water flour mills run on a stream's kinetic energy to turn the shaft of the grinding mill. The water is diverted from the stream or river along a channel or canal to the water wheel. The force of the water's movement drives the blades of a wheel or …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

Assisted/Aided Natural Regeneration (ANR) forms the major strategy of treating degraded forest in India under different programs. Unlike its name, largely it is implemented as a plantation model and doesn’t accommodate the current forest policy thrust on community participation, livelihoods improvement and biodiversity conservation. Policy envisaged adoption and sustainability of …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

Sandy, degraded, gullied undulated land was developed through a set of activities in collaboration with the local village communities in order to solve their problem of fuel and fodder and check the process of desertification in the area.|

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

Participatory Climate Monitoring (PCM) refers to a set of activities carried out by farmers, with initial support of experts, to monitor climate parameters. It involves recording of viz., rainfall, humidity, temperature, evaporation, wind velocity, wind direction and sunshine hours. PCM is a tool that is intended to trigger discussion on …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 05/15/2012 8:15 a.m.

GBS in consultation of the local village communities conceptualised a plan of project for developing the wasteland near village Todaladi (later named as Gandhivan) in order to address the key problems of the people. The community people were agreed upon the proposal and assured of all kinds of their support …

• Эмхэтгэгч: UNCCD PRAIS
• 08/27/2010 1:17 p.m.