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National Action Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan to combat desertification.

Country/Territory
Tajikistan
Document type
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Forestry, Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Desertification Drainage/land reclamation Non-governmental entity Zoning Mountain area Irrigation Pastoralism Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Monitoring Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation Forest management/forest conservation Grazing Land tenure Survey/mapping Renewable energy
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, Landlocked Developing Countries, North Asia
Abstract

National Action Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan to combat desertification is a national cross-sectoral program. Its main objectives shall be set forth as follows: (a) establishment of an information system on desertification issues, including data collection and processing; (b) monitoring of desertification process; (c) mapping of desertification process; (d) strengthening the role of the local population, non-governmental organizations, including women's organizations to combat desertification; (e) improvement of legal framework on nature management; (f) organization of stationary methods of monitoring the desertification process; (g) distant exploration of desertification; (h) zoning of the national territory by degree of soil degradation; and (i) development of recommendations and proposals for sustainable land tenure.

Full text
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