>> Forest landscape restoration - Restoring forests in the Miyun Reservoir watershed benefits rural and city communities (China)
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- Three quarters of the forests in the watershed of China’s Miyun Reservoir – which provides most of the drinking water for Beijing’s 17 million residents – are in poor condition.
- Many of the residents of the watershed are poor and economically disadvantaged, especially compared to their neighbours in the city.
- The IUCN Livelihoods and Landscape Strategy is working with the Beijing Forestry Society to enhance local peoples’ access to forest products, improve benefits for community livelihoods, and increase household income by 25%. Activities being undertaken include:
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