Natural Resource Management Dynamics in Border Communities of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

The policy brief aims to provide insight into the institutions and local dynamics involved in natural resource management in border communities, and to provide solution-oriented recommendations to address natural resource management challenges.

This brief was produced by the University of Central Asia’s Mountain Societies Research Institute (MSRI), following research conducted between September 2015 and February 2016 in Batken and Soghd oblasts within the framework of the project “Reducing conflict over water and pastures in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.” It was prepared with support from the British Embassy in Kyrgyzstan. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the official views or opinion of the Embassy.