Natural Resource Management
Integrated natural-resource advice that connects biodiversity, land, water and ecosystems with community priorities and sustainable livelihoods.
Protect ecosystems. Understand use. Plan together.
Daira Sabz supports conservation and resource-management decisions with field evidence, spatial analysis and stakeholder engagement. We help public institutions, conservation organisations and development partners understand ecological conditions, competing uses and the priorities of people who depend on natural resources.
How we can help
- Biodiversity baselines, protected-area planning and community conservation.
- Forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and management.
- Water-resource assessment, hydrogeology, flood mapping and water management.
- Ecosystem-service valuation, land-use planning and institutional capacity.
Our approach
We establish the baseline, map pressures and resource uses, and consult relevant communities and institutions. Management and restoration options are assessed against ecological conditions, livelihoods, land use and implementation capacity, with monitoring priorities built into the recommendations.
Value for your organisation
Effective resource planning connects conservation objectives with local realities. Our experience includes biodiversity baseline assessment and evaluation of forest-restoration programmes, bringing ecological evidence and lessons from implementation into management decisions.
Relevant assignment experience
- Salang Corridor biodiversity baseline — Flora and fauna baseline assessment and impact-mitigation recommendations for SMEC International.
- FREESIA forest restoration — end-term review — Review for Aga Khan Foundation Afghanistan of relevance, effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability, with lessons for future programmes.
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Planning conservation, restoration or resource management?
Share the landscape, resources, current pressures and intended outcomes. We can help define the baseline, assessment and management-planning support required.
