SEMP: Community Based Natural Resource Management in the Madhumati Floodplain

Division : Natural Resource Management

Status : Completed

Project Title: Community Based Resource Management in the Madhumati Flood plains, SEMP 2-21B(2)

Partner : IUCN-Bangladesh, Implementing Agency Ministry of Environment & Forest and UNDP

Project-In-Charge: Belayet Hossain

Project Description: Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) is implementing Floodplain Resource Management in Madhomoti Floodplain (Chanda Beel) under the umbrella of sub-implementing agencies IUCN-Bangladesh. Madhomoti floodplain is vast in areas covered about 50,000 hectares of lands started from the upper Ganges Floodplain-Kumar Floodplain-Madhomoti river floodplain and Gopalganj-Khulna peat basin. From this vast floodplain, project area is selected in Chanda beel and kadambar beel areas which is covered the central part of Madhomoti floodplain.

Time Period : 1998- 2004

Expected Outputs : 

• Biophysical study/Stuff Training.

• Workshop/Seminar.

• Awareness raising.

• Plantation.

• Biodiversity consumption.

• Wetland restoration.

• Environmental fund.

• Training material.

For Further Information : Belayet Hossain 

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