Informations et ressources scientifiques
sur le développement des zones arides et semi-arides

Titre : Values and valuation : new approaches to conservation in Mongolia

Pays : Mongolie

Date : Start Date : 01-04-12 // End Date : 30-06-15

Résumé
To generate policy and practice relevant knowledge of values of ES in Mongolia and pastoral contributions therein and to test efficacy of PES schemes, in order to enhance biodiversity and livelihoods.

1. Key ES at selected sites in contrasting ecological zones valued, with participation of local herding communities. 2. Pilot PES schemes developed and implemented at selected study sites, with participation of local herding communities. 3. Assessment of contributions of PES to livelihoods & conservation in different ecological contexts. 4. Education and capacity building of key stakeholders (government officials, local herders) in ES values, development, management and efficacy of PES schemes in Mongolian context.

Project Leader : : Dr Caroline Upton
Lead Organisation : University of Leicester – Geography

Partenaires  : Mongolian Society for Range Management (MSRM)

Budget : £234,828.00

Darwin Initiative