During early consultations at the tehsil level, and with key governmental and non-governmental organizations, 16 areas of intervention were identified as being critical for the Northern Areas Strategy for Sustainable Development (NASSD). Parts of the information of the papers were then incorporated into the State of the Environment and Development (SoED) and the main strategy, i.e., NASSD. However, since the Papers contain a wealth of extremely useful information, a decision was taken to produce a series of NASSD Background Papers ...
