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28 Mar 2013
Management Planning with local communities in Jordan
By Liz Smith
A grant has been awarded for $242,160 to the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN) for Strengthening Management Planning of Mujib as a Biosphere Reserve in Jordan. The grant will adopt a collaborative approach involving local communities in the revision and update of Mujib Reserve’s new management plan for the period 2013-2018.
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