Research

Laajverd Visiting School while conducting various workshops, also initiated projects led by participants and experts. These projects are based on the group’s ten day tours, research, observation and analysis. Taking Attabad event as the main focus, projects traced out transformations in indigenous cultures, handicrafts, farming patterns, pastoral lands, local food produce and living patterns. Most of the projects have set forth positive propositions for further development.

Projects were presented at the Amin Khan House in Altit Fort Gardens on 30.08.14 at 1400 hours and was attended by members of AKCSP, member of the Regional Council in Hunza and the local people.

The researches and projects conducted are as follows,

Sharma; Indigenous carpet making in Hunza

Me besan Shechan [What do we eat ?]

Resettling the IDP’s of Attabad

60% ; Apricot production and industry in Hunza

Rethinking the Attabad shores

Agricultural improvements and farming methods in Hunza

Death of the Craft & Wood Design workshop with CIQAM

Impacts of Attabad Lake on Livestock

Territorial Re-arrangements; Attabad Lake, a potential border

An obseravtion on the IDP shelters