3-5. Wetland area

3-5. Wetland area

19. Sustainable wetland management plan based on scientific information

1. Approach’s Outline and FeaturesThis approach helps create a plan to manage wetlands in Uganda 1) based on scientific information and 2) sustainably with its organization.1) Wetland Management Plan based on scientific informationScientific data were collected and input into the upgraded National Wetland Information System (NWIS), based on which the wetland management plan was created.2) Sustainable Wetland Management Plan with government organization Capacity-building for government officersCa...
3-5. Wetland area

20. Participatory wetland management improvement through income sources diversification

1. Approach’s Outline and FeaturesTo balance efforts to improve livelihoods and conserve mangrove ecosystems, a village activity package combining income-boosting and conservation activities, such as afforestation and firewood reduction, was established as an initiative which the residents themselves could manage.While implementing the approach, spontaneous organizational change unfolded in one village and a young man with a vision to jointly manage local natural resources with surrounding villa...