Bio-diversity

Project goal: Implementing community based conservation effort on endangered natural springs in Bandung Project objectives: 1.To strengthen information basis 2.To raise community awareness on natural resources conservation effort 3.To improve community capability in managing the natural resources available around their living environment 4.To integrate natural resources development with conservation effort 5.To increase community participation in managing natural resources conservation activities 6.To provide alternative income source by planting economic yet conservation kind of plants 7.To conserve biodiversity by planting local variety plants Activities to be carried out under the project : 1.Preparation. a)Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) b)Data analysis c)Workshop on determining the action plan d)Demonstration project set up 2.Local training and education in the field. a)Training on simple natural resources management b)Training on agriculture technique c)Training on home industry management and development 3. Outreach Approach. Publishment information dissemination Meetings, Posters, Mentoring, Demonstration project, Stakeholders Networking 4.Technical Assistance. a)Field training for the community b)Home industry management 5.Evaluation and Reporting. Project Participants and/or beneficiaries : 1.KSM Tirta Wahana 2.Local community Anticipated result of project : 1.Collection of basic data on resources available around natural springs 2.Increased community s awareness and participation on land conservation effort by planting and maintaining economic yet conservation kind of plants 3.Increased community participation on conservation effort 4.Adopted well natural resources management techniques by local community 5.Raised alternative income generating source 6.Well maintained surrounds of natural springs 7.Documented community s conservation activities as well as the improvement of water s quality 8.Conserved biodiversity as well as natural springs through planting local varieties plants

Indonesia