Enhancing Livelihood and Food Security from Agro-Forestry and Community Forestry in Nepal

ForestAction Nepal being one of collaborating partners and lead of the community forestry theme of Enhancing Livelihood and Food Security from Agro-Forestry and Community Forestry in Nepal (EnLiFT project) it has been actively engaged in different field actions of the project like the revision of operational plan , testing the silvicultural appraisal and so on. In this regard, operational plan revision of Aapchaur and Lampata community forestry user groups (CFUGs) of Lamjung and Narayansthan CFUG of Kavre was carried out. Similarly, the silvicultural appraisal in six sites of the project- Jita Taksar, Dhamilikuwa, Nalma, Chaubas, Dhungkharka and Methinkot CFUGs was also carried out for the quick assessment of the forest condition with focus on species composition, species richness and forest site condition including soil characteristics. The appropriate silvicultural option will be tested at the project sites in the near future.