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We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

COMPLETED PROJECT

Evaluating the Restoration of the Commons

Evaluating the Restoration of the Commons

Duration: December 2019 - June 2023

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Description

The foundation for ecological security (FES) is spearheading the ambitious Promise of the Commons initiative which aims to restore 30 million acres of degraded commons lands across eight states in India by 2023. This quasi experimental impact assessment will evaluate the long-term and intermediate outcomes of the core intervention model FES employs at the village level in four states.

Karl Hughes Alan

Principal Investigator

Details

Project locations

India

Project duration

December 2019 - June 2023
(3 years, 6 months)

Thematic areas

  • Quality for Impact

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

  • Sustainable cities and communities

Project team

Karl Hughes Alan

Head Quality for Impact - Impact Acceleration and Learning (Q4I/IAL)

Funders