Lecture 3

Question 1

Why plan?

Answer 1

• EXPENSE INVOLVED
• MANY ACTIVITIES TO BE UNDERTAKEN

Question 2

Reforestation planning is…

Answer 2

• WHAT
• WHEN
• HOW
• HOW MUCH

Question 3

Reforestation Planning Activities

Answer 3

(A) PLANTING SURVEY
(B) PLAN FORMULATION

Question 4

The Planting Survey

Answer 4

• DATA/INFORMATION NEEDS
  
  • Resources data
  • Institutional data
  • Biogeophysical Data
  • Socio-economic-cultural data
• Describing the proposed reforestation site

Question 5

Resources Data

Answer 5

• Land resources
• Human resources
• Types of planting stocks
• Equipment

Question 6

CONSIDERATIONS

Answer 6

• Availability
• Productivity
• Cost

Question 7

Institutional Data

Answer 7

• Laws and regulation
• Networks/linkages
• Research and development opportunities
• Objectives (strategic/regional)

Question 8

Biogeophysical Data

Answer 8

• SITE FACTORS
  
  • Climate (PAG-ASA)
  • Soil (BSWM)
  • Physiographic (NAMRIA)
  • Existing land uses/vegetation types (Aerial photo/Satellite images)
• HISTORY OF THE SITE
• LOCATION (Boundaries)

Question 9

SITE FACTORS

Answer 9

• Climate (PAG-ASA)
• Soil (BSWM)
• Physiographic (NAMRIA)
• Existing land uses/vegetation types (Aerial
  photo/Satellite images)

Question 10

Socio-economic/Cultural Data

Answer 10

• Largely primary data
• PRAs (FGDs, key informants, etc)

Question 11

Why the different data?
Choice of …

Answer 11

• Species
• Site preparation techniques
• Establishment methods
• Maintenance and protection activities
• Participatory schemes
• Equipment, supplies and materials
  Scheduling of activities