Chyamrangbesi - A smoke free zone by using improved cooling stove
Type: Approaches
Creation: 2014-01-18 00:00 Updated: 2017-07-08 19:53
Compilers: Sabita Aryal
Reviewers: Fabian Ottiger
Country/ region/ locations where the Approach has been applied
- Country: Nepal
- Further specification of location (e.g. municipality, town, etc.), if relevant: Kavrepalanchok
- Map: View Map
Description of the SLM Approach
Short description of the Approach
The ways and means used to promote and implement to improved stove to improve human well-being and sustainable land use.
Detailed description of the Approach
Aims / objectives: The main objectives of the approach was to conserve forest and to improve human well-being
villagers facing major health risks due to smoke like eye itchiness, allergies, bronchitis.
Methods: The idea was proposed by REMRIC Nepal and was supported by Nepal Government. The approach was further enhanced by VDC and few local committes, public participation was an important part of the approach.
Stages of implementation: 1. Research : Questionnaires asked to land users and thier viewpoints noted.
2. Training : REMRIC provided trainiing to 9 people within the village
3. Financial support : Funding provided by VDC, REMRIC and other local bodies. Technician provided.
Role of stakeholders: Private contribution was not made. Organizations provided full financial funding and trained people. Involved organizations also did the research work and training people. A part from this, public participation had the significant role.
Photos of the Approach
- 📍 Kavrepalanchwok
- 🗓 2013-10-01
- 📷 Anuja Thapa (Chyamrangbesi)