Evaluation of the factors affecting on beneficiaries’ participation in Range Management Plans Case study: Rural restrict of Nemarestagh of dependencies of part of Larijan Amol

Subject Areas : RANGLAND MANAGMENT

jalal mahmoudi ¹ , amin roudgar ² , seyedeh khadigeh mahdavi ³

1 - Associate professor ,Department of Natural Resources, Islamic Azad University, Nour branch, Nour.
2 - MSc Islamic Azad University, Noor branch
3 - Assistant professor, Department of Natural Resources, Islamic Azad University, Nour branch, Nour. Iran

Received: 2017-06-09 Accepted : 2017-09-20 Published : 2018-06-21

Keywords: participation, Range Management plans, Social Economic factor, Rural restrict of Nemarestagh,

Abstract :

Rangeland country include over 52% of the country's size requirement Proper management practices with aim preserve, restore, development and optimize utilization is. In this regard, Range Management Plans prepared in certain area in rangeland and for enforcement was given beneficiaries for action. So Understanding of factors affecting on beneficiary’s participation in Range Management Plans is emergency and for this purpose research in summer rangelands Nemarestagh of dependencies of part of Larijan Amol was done. The tool of research is questionnaire. The population this research are beneficiary’s summer area. 53 beneficiaries were selected random. For determination effective factors at beneficiaries’ participation in Range Management Plans enforcement in area was used descriptive statistics and k-square test, Pearson correlation coefficients and path analysis by using SPSS software. Result this research show that factors for example annual income, extension Classes, Supply inputs beneficiaries’ participation in Range Management Plans increase and level of education and increase age decrease beneficiaries’ participation in Range Management Plans. Also any negligence and timely government promises not practical, because of a lack of trust beneficiaries to government and implementers of plans and reduce of their participation. The ability and knowledge of beneficiaries in understanding of the plan goals higher, as well as problems and obstacles less and the amount of their contributions to the implementation of range management plan would be increased.

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