A training manual organised 1) on Preparation of FRA Training manuals for Government Functionaries and members of Gram Sabha including development of the manual 2) on Developing manual on delineation and mapping of community rights and community forest resources including development of manuals
A training manual organized 1) on Preparation of FRA Training manuals for Government Functionaries and members of Gram Sabha including development of the manual 2) on Developing manual on delineation and mapping of community rights and community forest resources including development of manuals
As recognised in CBD's Strategic Action Plan (2011-2020) and Kunming-Montreal Global Biodviersity Framework, there exist many areas that outside the protected areas network that contribute to the in-situ conservation. This document elaborates on OECM as a concept in addition to identification and monitoring of these areas.
The primary objectives of the policy are environmental stability, conservation of the natural habitat and checking soil erosion and denudation in wetlands and rivers.
The National Environment Policy seeks to extend the coverage, and fill in gaps that still exist, in light of present knowledge and accumulated experience. It does not displace, but builds on the earlier policies.
Joint Forest Management (JFM) is an approach and program initiated in the context of the National Forest Policy of 1988 wherein local forest dwelling communities in partnership with state government departments, protect and manage forests and share the costs and benefits from the forests with them.