ICCA IN KOOHRANGH ZAGROS
BASELINE DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION
FOR
PARTICIPATION OF BAKHTIYARI MOBILE TRIBE IN CONSERVATION
OF INVERTED TULIPS SITE (IMPERIALIS SP.)
IN SUMMER YEYLAGH
DASHT LALEH HAY VAJEGOUN
Project Location:Chaharmahalobakhtiari-Kohrang:(Lat/Long:32.343692-50.778809)
Project background:
As part of SGP global initiative on ICCAs (indigenous community conserved areas), SGP has approved this project with the Council of Bakhtiati Mobile Tribe. Although the tribe is one of the major tribes in Iran, it lacked modern institutions and therefore was not considered an official entity by the government and were treated as individual herders. Recently through the Joint efforts of CENESTA/ IUCN CEESP/GEF SGP under the ICCA project Bakhtiari Confederacy has recently been formed which is the grantee of this project.
Project activities and outputs are:
?Cooperation of CENESTA to develop a baseline of the existing condition, follow ups and documentation including reports, and newsletters (Persian and English) and a short documentary
?A letter of support from the Natural Resource Organization
?To be performed by the tribe under project 133 A:
1.Participation of the Bakhtiati Tribe
Project background:
As part of SGP global initiative on ICCAs (indigenous community conserved areas), SGP has approved this project with the Council of Bakhtiati Mobile Tribe. Although the tribe is one of the major tribes in Iran, it lacked modern institutions and therefore was not considered an official entity by the government and were treated as individual herders. Recently through the Joint efforts of CENESTA/ IUCN CEESP/GEF SGP under the ICCA project Bakhtiari Confederacy has recently been formed which is the grantee of this project.
Project activities and outputs are:
?Cooperation of CENESTA to develop a baseline of the existing condition, follow ups and documentation including reports, and newsletters (Persian and English) and a short documentary
?A letter of support from the Natural Resource Organization
?To be performed by the tribe under project 133 A:
1.Participation of the Bakhtiati Tribe
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT- CENESTA (LOCAL NGO)
Country:
Iran
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 20,000.00
Project Number:
IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/09B (133B)
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Asiyeh Rezaei
Phone:
+989356427890 (mobile),
+982122867892 (SGP Office)
Fax:
(98-21) 2286 9547
Email:
Address
GEF SGP Office
C/O UNDP Iran, No.8, Shahrzad Blvd., Darrous, Pasdaran, Tehran Zip code: 1948773911, Iran
Country Website
Visit the Iran Country Page