Community based
natural resources management (CBNRM) is new approach in the Mongolian
transition context, with decentralization and privatization. Therefore
our activities on empowering communities implementing according to the
three, interrelated key research issues that the project is dealing
with: pasture & NR co-management; livelihoods improvement; and policy/legal
changes. These issues interrelated to the i) social; ii) economic; and
iii) ecological improvements.
The
third phase of the study project on: “Sustainable Management of Common
Natural Resources in Mongolia“ being implemented from July 01 2004,
in the MNE, with the aid of a grant from the IDRC of Canada, as a continuation
of activities of Phase II for scale-up community based co-management of pasture and natural resources in project study sites.
Project
study sites represents:
1.
Desert steppe ecosystem
2. Mountain ecosystem
3. Steppe forest
ecosystem
4. Forest ecosystem
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