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WATERSHED AND FOREST MANAGEMENT
Figures are indicative, and subject to revision
Some projects may contain substantial non-forest related components
Funder reference :115-001-244
Funded through :DFID Caribbean
Bilateral - TC
Year :1996
Engaged :857,256 Euro
Further information :Summary provided by DFID
Information in the TROPICS system is provisional only
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Forest Sector Projects - January 1999
Summary provided by DFID
Environmental Policy Department / NARSIS System

MONTSERRAT: WATERSHED AND FOREST MANAGEMENT

Implementing Agency

Department For International Development (DFIDC)

Project Code

115-001-244

 

Start Date

01/10/1996

 

End Date

30/09/1999

Commitment

£697,337

 

Status

Current

 

Type of Funding

Bilateral - TC

Project Background

Improvement of the management and utilisation of Montserratian National Forest resources on key watersheds with the goal of optimising economic and environmental goods and services of these reservations in support of National Development.

Project Objectives

The project purpose is to improve management and utilisation of Montserratian forest resources, focused on key watersheds, through the following outputs: Forestry Division technical capacity strengthened; key watersheds protected and managed; protective and productive potential of forestry and agroforestry developed; underground water resources to replace those damaged by volcanic activity quantified and recharge mechanisms identified.

Information in the TROPICS system is provisional only
Comments and suggestions to tropics@odi.org.uk