水土保持、减贫与可持续发展——英国赠款小流域管理项目的创新和影响

Soil and Water Conservation,Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development:Innovation and Effects of the UK Trust Fund China Watershed Management Project

英国赠款小流域治理管理项目自2004年3月正式启动实施以来,围绕项目目标及有关各个方面,开展了一系列研究、探索和实践,取得了具有创新意义和推广价值的成果。该文简要介绍了项目所取得的主要创新经验,包括在水土保持、流域治理项目中应用参与式工作方法,强调可持续生计途径,倡导部门协作和资源整合,推行社区主导式的管理和发展模式,以及建立完善的监测评价体系等。通过英国赠款小流域治理管理项目的实践可以证明,这些创新性的作法,对于今后水土保持等类似项目的实施,特别是对于调动农民主动参与、提高资源和资金使用效率,加强项目的扶贫效果,实现水土保持和流域管理的可持续发展,都具有宝贵的借鉴意义。

Since the UK Trust Fund China Watershed Management Project was formally initiated in March 2004,the project has conducted a series of investigations,exploration and practices and achieved some innovative outcomes in realizing the project objective.This paper briefly introduces the main innovative experience achieved by the project,including employing the participatory approach in soil and water conservation and watershed management,focusing on sustainable livelihood development,initiating the inter-sectors collaboration and resource integration,carrying out the CCD management and development pattern and improving the monitoring and evaluation system.The practices of the project has suggested that the innovative practices are of great value as for the similar soil and water conservation projects in the future,especially in terms of arousing the active participation of villagers,improving the use efficiency of resources and funds,facilitating the effects of poverty reduction and realizing the sustainable soil and water conservation development and watershed management.