Environmental research

This project tries to adopt improved land use and climate proofing practices through partnership of the local community and assistance of a provincial NGO. Main Activities of Project include: -Five hectares of village vicinity, upland watershed resources and community conserved areas are conserved and rehabilitated. -350 endemic plant and tree species (mainly Oak) will be identified and tagged in 2,000 hectares of forest. -Medical plants will be planted in five hectares of land and livelihood of 130 people will be improved. -Optimization of water management in the village, including dredging the springs and streams and water wells -Establishing a development fund for women in the village to promote livestock breeding and handicraft in the village -Formation of local group of fire watches and facilitating support of governmental authorities for those local fire watches -Helping local community and facilitating support of local government for cleansing the village and developing parks and green spaces -Planting local species to improve vegetation of the area through support of local community and local government

Iran