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F I N A N C I N G 17<br />

6. Municipal waste disposal (cont’d) – Participatory waste disposal in three towns & 100 villages initiated<br />

on pilot basis<br />

7. Watershed, forestry & range resources – Social forestry initiatives evaluated & extended to all the province<br />

– Institutions strengthened<br />

– Policies for sustainability reformed<br />

– Wood supply from non-forest sources increased by 50%<br />

– Alternate energy supply options explored<br />

– Range management plans in selected districts undertaken<br />

– Migratory grazing studies<br />

– Institutional reforms consistent with the above<br />

8. Biodiversity – Maintain existing parks & game reserves<br />

– Add one National Park, five Game Sanctuaries & 10 Game Reserves<br />

– Add 25 fish hatcheries<br />

– Stock five more rivers with sport fish<br />

– Participatory wildlife management (on pilot scale) in five civil<br />

d i v i s i o n s<br />

9. Sustainable agriculture – Soil conservation on 10,000 acres<br />

– Strengthening soil conservation directorate<br />

– Rationalize irrigation on 15,000 acres, & evaluate it for multiplication<br />

– Integrated pest management on 10,000 acres<br />

– Substitution of chemical fertilizer by organic manure on 10,000 acres<br />

10. Cultural heritage – Inventory of all historical buildings, monuments & land sites<br />

– Comprehensive restoration plan for damaged sites<br />

– Restore 50% of the damaged sites<br />

– Public custody of all threatened sites<br />

11. Environmental awareness & education – Add environmental topics in primary school curricula<br />

– Add environment as a subject in high schools<br />

– Complementary environmental awareness programme in 20% of<br />

the high schools<br />

– 100 environmental professionals graduate from Peshawar University<br />

– Two environmental professionals in environment-related government<br />

departments trained in EIA<br />

– 100 courses annually in general environmental issues for line<br />

department staff<br />

– Establishment of a centre of excellence in an environmental<br />

research establishment<br />

12. Institutions – Viable community organization in four towns & 400 villages<br />

– Nurture five NGOs<br />

– Strengthen the PE&D department & EPA<br />

– Institute EIA in major public-sector projects & 20% of<br />

private-sector projects<br />

– Reorganize & re-orient four key government departments dealing<br />

with the environment<br />

Source: Government of NWFP. 1993. Eighth Five-Year Plan for the NWFP (draft). PE&D Department, Peshawar.<br />

SARHAD PROVINCIAL CONSERVATION STRATEGY 197

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