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The objective of the Sustainable Forest and Landscape Management Project (SFLM) for Bosnia and Herzegovina is to build capacity of forestry sector stakeholders and to demonstrate approaches for sustainable forest and land management through integrated management of vulnerable forest, scrub and pasture landscapes. The project has 3 components. (1) Enhanced planning and monitoring for SFLM component focuses on selected activities through a targeted capacity building effort, building on existing efforts introduced and identified under the Forest Development and Conservation Project. The component addresses current remaining needs for broad-based institutional support that are aimed at both the productive and nonproductive forest areas and landscapes to improve management, production and sustainability. (2) Demonstration and replication of SFLM techniques in vulnerable areas component will be looking at landscape management in terms of forest, degraded scrub, and unutilized pastures. This component also caters for selected interventions in local capacity building among community based stakeholders to facilitate participatory implementation, dissemination of information and results, and awareness building. (3) Project management component will be overviewing the following: (i) operational support in project management, financial management, and procurement; (ii) annual audits; and, (iii) project evaluations at mid-term and closing.