Community – based Land and Forest Management Project

Mountain Spirit was the key implementing agency for the European Union Funded ‘Community – based Land and Forest Management Project’ in Sagarmatha National Park. The project duration was of three years from 2009 to 2012. This project was implemented in collaboration with CESVI, an Italian NGO.

The aim of the project was to contribute to the sustainable management of natural resources in the Himalayan region through the improvement in the Park and its Buffer Zone. The key activities were conducting capacity building programs for sustainable forest management and developing operational plans for CFUGs.