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Focus area
High cost of winter heating and firewood in Martuni High
First analysis period
Model-generated
Strict logging bans have driven firewood prices up to 50,000 AMD per cubic meter. For an 8-month winter, households require up to 16 cubic meters (costing 800,000 AMD), which is entirely unaffordable for low-income rural families.
Affected groups
Low-income rural households and villagers
Geography
Martuni, Gegharkunik Marz
Actions for this focus area
- Develop proposals for targeted winter heating subsidies or alternative fuel distribution in coordination with the Ministry of Environment. · Within 30 days