CONSULTANCIES/ TECHNICAL SERVICES PROVIDED
Since its establishment in 2010, the MRSD has carried out the following activities and completed documentation. The list of reports and documents is as follows:
- Training of Local Communities on Value chain development for Selected NTFPs, Market Access, and Linkages Development in Kohistan and Gilgit Baltistan to WWF-Pakistan
- STUDY ON FOREST VALUE CHAINS IN TARGETED AREAS OF BALOCHISTAN (Pistacia Khinjuk Ephedra, Juniper Berry, and Pistachio) for BLEP Baluchistan
- Chilghoza Forest value chain scoping study of Chilghoza Forest landscape for FAO Pakistan and Forest department, 2020.
- Survey and Assessment of Assisted natural Regeneration (ANR) in the target valley of Chitral for UN FAO under GEF Chilghoza Project.
- Capacity building on Geographical indication for Chilghoza Pine as in Chitral, Gilgit Balistan, Wazristan, and Baluchistan for FAO Pakistan
- Conducted NTFP value chain in Chitral for FAO Pakistan.
- Conducted forest-based enterprises in GB for GB forest department
- Human-Wildlife Conflict study of Bashqar Gol valley
- Human Carnivore Conflict Mitigation Plan for Chitral
- Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan for Jughoor
- Peatlands of Broghil Valley, present status and conservation challenges
- Watershed Management Plan for Program
- Socioeconomic study of Bindu Gol Chitral
- Socio-economic study of Chumarkhan Gol Chitral
- Socio-economic study/Village Development plan of 6 Village and 5 UCs in tehsil Mastuj.
- Disaster Management Plan for Bindu Gol & Goleen Valley
- Disaster Management Plan of Chitral
- Report on Climate Change Impact on Biodiversity in Goleen Valley
- Watershed Management Plan for Goleen Valley
- Mapping exercise/inventory of 6 ICCAs in Chitral.
- Pasture Management Plan for Rumboor Valley
- Wildlife Inventories of Upper Chitral
- Feasibility studies for the establishment of protected areas in Chitral
- Formed Nature Clubs in Different Schools and colleges in Chitral
- Conducted assessment and sensitization sessions in different educational institutions in Chitral
- Capacity building of mountain-dependent community in sustainable harvesting of non-timber forest Products.
- Established a vocational center for women in Laspur Valley in collaboration with WWF-Pakistan.
- Established a vocational center for forest-dependent women in Khourkashandeh Chitral.
- Organized training for women in handicrafts and traditional handicrafts promotion.