A forest restoration research unit facilitating biodiversity recovery in Cambodia
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Post-Project
VALUE £116,443
WHERE Cambodia
Summary
To identify and test a suitably wide range of indigenous species for the framework approach to forest biodiversity recovery and restoration and to develop skills leading to a sustainable cohort of expertise in this.
Forestry Administration Cambodia, Forest Restoration Research Unit - FORRU of Chiang Mai Uni
Regions
East Asia
Biomes
TROPICAL FOREST, FORESTS
Production
FORESTRY
Threats To Biodiversity
LAND USE CHANGE
Broad Approches
GOODS SERVICES, IN SITU, SPECIES CONSERVATION
Specific Tools
REHABILITATION, TRAINING, RESEARCH, RESEARCH TRAINING
Countries
Cambodia
Project Outputs
1. Physical and human capacity at FORRU-Cambodia built to effective levels.
2. Research protocols developed and agreed; research plan discussed, developed and agreed amongst partners
3. Research programme undertaken to identify candidate species, followed by nursery and phenology studies leading to field trails established
