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Programa de Desarrollo Local Sotenible en las Comunidades Angel Felix y Sabana Real, la Descubierta, Provincia Independecia-Zona Fronteriza con Haíti| [Dominican Republic]

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Reporting Entity: Dominican Republic

Clarify if the technology described in the template, or a part of it, is covered by property rights: No

Completeness: 66%

General Information

General Information

Title of best practice:

Programa de Desarrollo Local Sotenible en las Comunidades Angel Felix y Sabana Real, la Descubierta, Provincia Independecia-Zona Fronteriza con Haíti|

Country:

Dominican Republic

Reporting Entity:

Dominican Republic

Property Rights

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

No

Classification

Prevailing land use in the specified location

  • Cropland
  • Grazing land
  • Woodland

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

  • Mitigation
  • Rehabilitation

Contribution to the strategic objectives

  • To improve the living conditions of affected populations
  • To improve the conditions of affected ecosystems

Linkages with the other best practice themes

  • Capacity-building and awareness-raising
  • Knowledge management and decision support
  • Funding and resource mobilization

Specifications

Section 1. Context of the best practice: frame conditions (natural and human environment)

Location

Angel Felix y Sabana Real, la Descubierta, Provincia Independecia|

Brief description of the natural environment within the specified location.

Sub-Humedo Seco, con presipitación media anual de 750 mm. Temperatura media de 26°C. |

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

Main problems addressed by the best practice

La degradación de la Tierra
La Deforestación
La pobreza

Outline specific land degradation problems addressed by the best practice

la deforestación de los terrenos de Montaña (solo queda un 10% de cubierta boscosa) y su repercusión en la calidad de vida de los comunitarios de Angel Felix, Sabana Real y los Pinos del Eden.

Specify the objectives of the best practice

Establecer sistemas agroforestales para incrementar la cobertura boscosa y mejorar los ingresos de las familias.

Section 3. Activities

Short description and technical specifications of the technology

parcelas agroforestales en arreglo de frutales ( Aguacate y citricos), con especies maderables y café|

Section 4. Institutions/actors involved (collaboration, participation, role of stakeholders)

Name and address of the institution developing the technology


Floresta, Inc.|Edificio de la Cooperativa de maestro 3er. piso, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional

Was the technology developed in partnership?

No

Specify the framework within which the technology was promoted

  • Programme/project-based initiative

Was the participation of local stakeholders, including CSOs, fostered in the development of the technology?

Yes

Was the population living in the location and/or nearby involved in the development of the technology?

Yes

By means of what?
  • Consultation
  • Participatory approaches

Analysis

Section 5. Contribution to impact

Has a cost-benefit analysis been carried out?

Has a cost-benefit analysis been carried out?

No

Section 6. Adoption and replicability

Was the technology disseminated/introduced to other locations?

Was the technology disseminated/introduced to other locations?

Yes

Where?

Piedra Blanca, Bonao|Villa Altagracia

Can you identify the three main conditions that led to the success of the presented best practice/technology?

Buen nivel de productividad de los sistemas agroforestales
Alto dominio de las tegnologias por parte de los productores

Replicability

In your opinion, the best practice/technology you have proposed can be replicated, although with some level of adaptation, elsewhere?

Yes

Section 7. Lessons learned

Related to human resources

existe una buena disposición del personal involucrado, para trabajar con las comunidades|

Related to financial aspects

Los sistemas agroforestales permiten combinar la protección de los recursos naturales con el incremento de ingresos.

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