[{"bbox": [95, 151, 1133, 260], "category": "Text", "text": "issues, the intervention will promote sustainable practices and support small-scale producers' value chain, including women in herder families. Sustainable forest management will create jobs in Forest User Groups and Forest Enterprises. These efforts will be comprehensive, addressing structural issues and immediate needs to create a more equitable society in Mongolia."}, {"bbox": [95, 263, 209, 290], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Democracy"}, {"bbox": [95, 290, 1133, 344], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action will deal with good governance in the forest and agriculture sectors. Government actors will be trained accordingly."}, {"bbox": [95, 348, 486, 375], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Conflict sensitivity, peace and resilience"}, {"bbox": [95, 375, 1133, 532], "category": "Text", "text": "Due to the landscape and agroecology of Mongolia, minor unarmed conflicts between forest users and herders, and also between herders, in terms of the land use are frequent. They come to peaceful resolution. The Action will be working at ground level with the local government, respective units, PUGs and FUGs for the development and implementation of integrated land management plans, which will include mitigation of conflicts. In addition, the Action will focus on community engagement and mutually enhancing awareness of the role of PUGs and FUGs which could further contribute to reduce frictions between herders and foresters."}, {"bbox": [95, 564, 336, 590], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disaster Risk Reduction"}, {"bbox": [95, 592, 1133, 753], "category": "Text", "text": "Rehabilitation of forests and rangeland, integrated land management and diversified agriculture will reduce disaster risks like flooding, droughts, landslides, and further land degradation. Constant flow of water out of forested areas will reduce the risk of lack of drinking water. The Action strengthens the resilience of individuals, households and communities against natural disasters (mainly caused by climate change) and degrading eco-systems. As this is an area where DG ECHO is involved in, this Action will ensure coordination with any potential planned activities linked to disaster risk preparedness/response."}, {"bbox": [95, 756, 410, 781], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Other considerations if relevant"}, {"bbox": [95, 783, 140, 806], "category": "Text", "text": "N/A"}, {"bbox": [85, 823, 424, 852], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.4 Risks and Lessons Learnt"}, {"bbox": [82, 866, 1167, 1623], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><thead><tr><td>Category</td><td>Risks</td><td>Likelihood (High/ Medium/ Low)</td><td>Impact (High/ Medium/ Low)</td><td>Mitigating measures</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1. External environment</td><td>Change of leadership in the sectors after the next general elections (June 2024) and shift of priorities</td><td>Medium</td><td>Medium</td><td>Setting up clear structures, roles and responsibilities for the stakeholders with flexibility to adapt. Have robust regulatory mechanisms, engage and involve all stakeholders in the development and implementation.</td></tr><tr><td>1. External environment</td><td>Lack of coordination in Government and public private dialogue</td><td>Medium</td><td>High</td><td>Policy dialogue with ministries and other key stakeholders, use existing coordination mechanisms (donor groups, EU-Mongolia annual dialogues, FP WGs) and public-private platforms.</td></tr><tr><td>1. External environment</td><td>Vulnerability to external shocks</td><td>Medium</td><td>Medium</td><td>Support sustainable economic diversification and ensure healthy investment climate for foreign direct investments (FDI).</td></tr><tr><td>1. External environment</td><td>Mongolia's climate is highly variable and prone to extreme events</td><td>Medium</td><td>High</td><td>Together and in close collaboration with the Government and other donors support the implementation of policies and programs that promote adaptation to climate change, including climate-resilient</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [1026, 1680, 1143, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 19 of 33"}]