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Several stone walls on hill.
Dibeen Forest Reserve, Jordan.
© Sharif Jbour

Land Use Measures to Sustain Traditional Uses of Productive Landscapes in Dibeen Key Biodiversity Area, Jordan

Grantee Name: Enviromatics

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
Jordan
Amount
$20,000
Dates
Oct 2019 – Feb 2020
Keywords
Agriculture, Awareness, Buffer zones, Land use planning, Research
Conduct a study to assess the impact of traditional land use within productive landscape in Dibeen Key Biodiversity Area (KBA), Jordan. Raise awareness among communities, stakeholders and decision makers on the need for effective measures to maintain traditional land use. Propose approach and guidelines for effective, responsive and right-based land use planning. Promote traditional land use through encouraging the stakeholders to adopt the proposed planning approach
Strategic Direction : 3 Promote the maintenance of traditional land-use practices necessary for the conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity in priority corridors of high cultural and biodiversity value

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