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INRM (Integrated Natural Resource Management)
Description
The North West Frontier Province (NWFP) is classified as the poorest province in Pakistan, have a 42% poverty incidence and characterized by a high dependence on its natural resources base to fulfil livelihood needs. Factors such as high population density in rural areas, low literacy rate, limited cultivalbe land and gender disparities in terms of participation of women, especially in resource management - increasingly exert pressure on the province's fragile resource base.The Project will be implemented in the three districts.
The goal of the project is: to improve livelihoods, especially of marginalized groups including women, through better natural resource governance.
The pupose is: multi-partner, integrated natural resource management in and around designated forest areas, promoted, and learning internalized.
Local partner: NWFP Forest Department through Forest Management Centre (FMC), Peshawar Other Government line agencies (Agriculture department, district government) in respective districts
Fact sheet
Type: Trust fund project
Start: 2006
End: 2011
Status: Current
Region: South Asia
Country: Pakistan
Working domain: Local Governance and Civil Society
Key topic: Political decentralization | Local governance | Self-help groups and CBOs | Land use & land tenure | Agro-silvo-pastoral systems management | Participatory methods | Gender balanced development
Staff
Responsible at Head Office: Philippe Vaneberg
Contact
Address:
IC Delegation Office House 60, street 9, Sector GIII, Phase II Hayatabad Peshawar
Pakistan
Phone: ++92 91 5830416,5830254,5829817 Fax: ++92 91 5829594
E-Mail: icpak@intercooperation.org.pk
Website: www.intercooperation.org.pk/inrmp.htm
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