Preservation, rehabilitation and utilisation of Vietnamese montane forests
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £161,885
WHERE Vietnam
Summary
To provide Vietnamese researchers and field staff with the knowledge and skills to enable them to undertake the sustainable management of the remaining montane forests through an integrated programme of training in theoretical and practical aspects of biodiversity assessment and utilisation.
1. Assessment of the conservation status of the montane forests of Viet Nam and establishment of a long term monitoring framework
2. Capacity building for conservation, sustainable exploitation and restoration of the montane forests of Viet Nam
3. Joint application with a commercial company for commercial development of non timber forest products e.g. taxol, mushrooms
Documents:
Download: Newsletter - 10-017 FR Ann 5 etfrnnews34 Jan article - 07/04/2008
