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Countries: China
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Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
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Nature-Based Solutions
Conservation Agriculture/Agronomy
Progress to Date: 99,297 Trees planted
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partner: Other
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Apr. 01, 2012  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.purprojet.com/project/liming
Contextual Condition(s): PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Additional Benefits: Raised awareness of challenges among water users
Beneficiaries: Ecosystems, Agricultural growers
Planning & Implementation Time: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: ngo
Project Challenges: Other
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 95%

Project Overview

In partnership with Lisu communities, this project is helping replant traditional Chinese herbal plants and developing agroforestry gardens in order to preserve China's natural and cultural heritage that is traditional Medicine as well as restoring the ecosystems upon which these communities depend.

OBJECTIVES

Since 2012, PUR Projet develop a large-scale reforestation, agroforestry and herbal planting in Yunnan, a Chinese province located in the far southwest of the country.…

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In partnership with Lisu communities, this project is helping replant traditional Chinese herbal plants and developing agroforestry gardens in order to preserve China's natural and cultural heritage that is traditional Medicine as well as restoring the ecosystems upon which these communities depend.

OBJECTIVES

Since 2012, PUR Projet develop a large-scale reforestation, agroforestry and herbal planting in Yunnan, a Chinese province located in the far southwest of the country. The area is well-known for its great biodiversity as well as its medicinal plants, traditionally used for Chinese medicine. The Liming project aims at protecting and regenerating the local ecosystems while helping farmers progress, perpetuate and preserve their long-term tradition.

Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Project Benefits: Raised awareness of challenges among water users
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Ecosystems, Agricultural growers
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: NGO / Civil society
Challenges: Other

Project Narrative

WHAT THIS PROJECT BRINGS Increase, diversify and secure revenues by developing sustainable economic activities from local species plantations collectively managedPreserve and restore the local biodiversity through the development of agroforestry gardensReduce landslides and share ecology principles with farmers (impact of trees on soil quality, importance of biodiversity, etc.)Work in partnership with ethnic minorities having a long term experience in collecting and processing Chinese medicinal plants

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We develop agroforestry projects within the supply chains of companies (Insetting) and value water benefits, among others. We develop as well a Trees4Water valuation tool that we would like to share with your platform. WE REGENERATE ECOSYSTEMS TO IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS … Learn More

Tristan Lecomte
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