Socioeconomic Assessment of Organizing and Livestock out of the Forests and Aggregating Dispersed Woodman Families Projects
Subject Areas : forest
1 - Ph.D Student, College of Natural Resources, Tarbiat Modares University, Noor, Iran,
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Abstract In fact organizing and livestock out of the forests and aggregating dispersed woodman families projects is regional economic development plan with the aim sustaining production forests and improve the economic and social situation subjects is particular importance. This study reviews and analyzes the social and economic situation included the projects in the Minudasht and Galikesh cities. For this purpose, the three regions, one area of Yanqaq aggregation projects they later moved accommodation were on the sector that facilities it provides by department of natural resources for them and second area based per fee difference housing projects moved to town and finally, village People reject transport projects and now still live in the forest village, survey was conducted by self administered questionnaire and interviewing methods and use the Kruskal wallis, chi square and Binomial testes and histogram obtained for each of the variables. The results show improving of the living facilities acceptability project compared to villagers people while aggregation projects people were satisfied with their living conditions and amenities and per fee difference housing projects people grievances proclaim their. Results showed reducing dependence on forests individuals' included the projects compared to the villagers' people. As well as three regions their willingness to participate in conservation of natural resource. Finally, we can say interviewees included in aggregate projects are more satisfied with life compared to include per fee difference housing projects Such that their living conditions better compared to per fee difference housing projects and villages people and according to the willing participation the affairs of Natural resources can be programmed to improve their economic status.
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