NEP2071D-Pilot Study to InvesFgate a ParFcipatory Approach for Roadside ProtecFon of Rural Roads in Nepal

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1 NEP2071D-Pilot Study to InvesFgate a ParFcipatory Approach for Roadside ProtecFon of Rural Roads in Nepal Werner Meyer Team Leader, Helvetas <Company logo>

2 WELCOME TO THE AUDIENCE!

3 Pilot Study to InvesFgate a ParFcipatory Approach for Roadside ProtecFon for Rural Roads in Nepal - Applied Research over 3 Years - ParFcipatory: Local level Involvement - Rural Roads: > km District + Village Roads - ProtecFon: Protec@ve + Produc@ve land-use

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5 Involved Partners - Govt of Nepal / DoLIDAR + 75 District Tech Offices - Represented by SDE Mr. Mohan Chapagain - Future Local Government - Local Road User CommiWees - Helvetas-Swiss-IC-Nepal, ingo: Service Provider - Pilot Study Team - Team Leader, 1 Civil Engineer, 2 Social Mobilisers, 3 Field Assistants

6 Key Figures of Nepal - Between Indian Subcon@nent & Tibetan Plateau - ElevaFon: Range masl (Mt.Everest) - Size: 147,000 sq km - District Roads Core Net: of ca. 26,000 km & - Village Road Net: of ca. 32,000 km - PopulaFon: of ca. 26 mio cap - Federal State: with a new ConsFtuFon since Sept Future LGA: 7 provinces & 753 municipali@es

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8 Key Issues - ProducFve uflisafon of under-u@lised local road boards - ProtecFve bioengineering planta@on - OpFmal Plant Species SelecFon in different climates - ClarificaFon of indefinite Term RIGHT of WAY in view of Nepal Rural Road Standards 2055 BS (1998 AD) within RoW of 20m / 15m width - Poverty AlleviaFon: Integra@on poten@al of local Poorest

9 Pilot Study OrganisaFon Phase 1: 3 months explora@on and compila@on Phase 2: 3 years verifica@on and pilot implementa@on Phase 3: Future na@on-wide replica@on.

10 Outcome of IniFal Phase 1 (Jan-Mar 2016) - PreselecFon: representa@ve Study Areas = Districts - IdenFficaFon: 2 representa@ve study roads and sec@ons - Pre-SelecFon: ProducFve & protecfve plant species

11 ExecuFon of ImplementaFon Phase 2 (July 2017 July 2020) - Start-up and introduc@on of partners - IncepFon including reconfirma@on from Phase 1 - Adjustment of work plan - Field implementafon i.e. baseline surveys, road board clearing, field prepara@ons for planta@on - Human & physical protecfon fencing, harves@ng marke@ng/sale, profit sharing. - Trainings, field exposure visits, local &na@onal level workshops

12 ReconfirmaFon of CondiFon of Pilot Study Areas KAILALI District plane area masl DHANKUTA District Mid-mountains masl

13 SelecFon of Plant Species Terai Planes Banana (Kera) - Benefit Cost Ra@o (BCR) = 1.15 mixed with Lemon Bushes BCR = 1.13 Mid-mountains Broom Grass (Amlisso) BCR = 2.05 mixed with Bamboo (Malbans) BCR = 1.23

14 Current Status of Ongoing Phase 2 (Oct-Dec 2017) - Incep@on Phase II completed. - Field visit inves@ga@on ongoing. - Current engineering condi@on - Socio-economic status baseline survey. - Inclusion of poorest/landless strata and local migra@on. - Iden@fica@on of land owners within RoW. - Land loss versus increasing land values. - Forma@on of Local Roadside User CommiWees

15 Forthcoming AcFviFes - Organisa@on of roadside clearance works - On-site labour training for plant propaga@on - Field planta@on works in the beginning of monsoon - Seedling protec@on and growth supervision

16 Expected Overall Outcome - Planted roadside protecfve & producfve plants - Clarifica@on of RoW defini@on - Recommenda@ons of plant species. - Training local residents / stakeholder - User manual, - Workshops at local and na@onal level

17 Challenges - Indiscriminate rural road widening damaging roadsides - Reorganisa@on of the new Government Administra@on - Staff transfer at both na@onal and local level - Delayed legal road ownership transfer - Delayed Rural Road Fund flow system <Company logo>

18 Risks & MiFgaFon Measures - Landowner resistance of site clearance within RoW - New legal applica@ons, acts, rules & regula@ons of RoW - Increasing monsoon floods (Climate Change) - Elec@on prepara@ons - New poli@cal & official representa@ves leading to changes

19 Opening the Audience for Q&A

20 Thank you for your aeenfon Follow ReCAP on: #IRIM2017 <Company logo>

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