Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods of Poor and Dalits Through Community Based Approaches to Conservation and Sustainable Management of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Doti District: Experience of IUCN Nepal
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| Author(s) | Tiwari, S. Robinson, J. Amatya, G. |
| Date | February 2004 |
| Reference type | Paper |
| Source name | Article for the National Workshop on "Local Experience-Based National Strategy for Organic Production and Management of MAPs/NTFPs in Nepal" |
| Pages | 28 pp. |
Summary
IUCN Nepal has been working closely with local communities in Doti District since 2000 in order to explore ways to promote sustainable livelihoods and conservation of MAPs. This article presents the learning of IUCN work on two aspects: i. to what extent the MAPs could contribute to secure the livelihoods especially of the poor and dalits in a sustainable manner; ii. what potential exists to enhance the productivity of MAPs in community forests for the desired social, economic and environmental outcomes.
Themes
Community Conservation
Geographic coverage
Nepal
Available from
http://www.iucnnepal.org/units/esl/documents/Benifits_Medicinal_Plants.pdf
Related records above this one:
- IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) (Organisation O0046)