Establishment of arboretum and community reserve in Ak-Suu district
Establishment of arboretum and community reserve in Ak-Suu district
The project tries to solve the problem of ecosystems rehabilitation in the vicinity of Kara-Kyz village. The impact area of the project captures river plane landscapes and foothill landscapes valley. The wood and shrub vegetation are the main element of the landscapes. The coniferous forest of Tien-Shan spruce is the dominant element in the foothill landscapes.
The project consists of following components:
1. Creation of an arboretum (20 hectares). The arboretum will consist of tree nursery for species, which are included into the Red Book of Kyrgyzstan: Semenov fir, Knorring hawthorn, Nedzvedskogo apple and etc. Saplings of fast-growing trees (poplar, willow) wild-growing fruit bushes (barberry, sea-buckthorn berries) and an apricot will be also planted in territory of a tree nursery.
2. Planting sea-buckthorn berries and willows in the flood-lands of Zhergez river.
3. The protection of nesting and mating places of black cocks - is a basis for creation of community based reserve (about 40 hectares). The basic method of protection is stopping of access for cattle and people during the black cocks mating season.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Public Association of farmers? ?Ak-Suu Baba Diykani?
Country:
Kyrgyzstan
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Land Degradation
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 452.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 11,451.00
Project Number:
KYR/SGP/OP2/Y5/CORE/2003/38
Status:
Project Terminated Before Completion
Project Characteristics and Results
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Increase of awareness level will carried out by propagation of the main aims of the project - rehabilitation the habitats of flora and fauna species, which are included in the Red Book of Kyrgyzstan and direct reproduction of endemics (Semenov fir).
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
Plantings of fast-growing trees will allow to improve supply with firewood and wood building materials in the long term. Ecological tourism, probably, becomes an additional source of income. Fruit bushes and trees may be used for internal needs (jam, compotes) and for external sale as a raw material for medical products. The saplings of Semenov fir, Knorring hawthorn, Nedzvedskogo apple may become an additional source of the income if there will be demand on them. The Kazakh customers are interesting in saplings of Semenov fir.
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