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Conserving Eden: participatory forest management in the Tien Shan region Conserving Eden: participatory forest management in the Tien Shan region Main partners: UK Bournemouth University Fauna and Flora International Botanic Gardens


  1. Conserving Eden: participatory forest management in the Tien Shan region

  2. Conserving Eden: participatory forest management in the Tien Shan region Main partners: UK Bournemouth University Fauna and Flora International Botanic Gardens Conservation International Main partner: Kyrgyz Republic BioResources

  3. Conserving Eden: participatory forest management in the Tien Shan region Additional partners: Kyrgyz Republic Institute of nuts and horticulture, Jalal-abad State Agency of Environmental Protection and Forestry. Osh Technological University Kyrgyz Agrarian University National Academy of Sciences Innovation Centre of Phytotechnology Institute of Forestry Botanic Garden of the National Academy of Sciences TAZA Regional Ecological Centre (REC), Bishkek Kyrgyz State University

  4. Project origins Workshop, Bishkek, 2006 Publication, 2008

  5. Project activities • Institutional capacity building • Training • Research • Outreach

  6. Institutional capacity building • Purchase of equipment • Collaborative research programme • Technical assistance • Stakeholder network to support information exchange

  7. Training To be achieved by a programme of technical exchange: • Visits of Kyrgyz staff to UK • Visits of UK staff to Kyrgyz Republic • Workshops in Kyrgyz Republic

  8. Research Three elements are proposed: • Survey of distribution of threatened fruit and nut tree species, throughout their range in Kyrgyzstan • Socio-economic survey, focusing on use of walnut-fruit forest by local communities (3 sites) • Impact of human activities on forest structure and composition, including modelling of forest dynamics (one site)

  9. Outreach • Participatory management plans to be developed in three study areas • Community outreach in three study areas • Technical workshops • Interpretation facility at national Botanic Garden

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