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Landscape Governance

Educating the next generation of policy, agriculture, and landscape leaders
Sara Scherr explains how Integrated Landscape Management helps policymakers tackle food security, climate change, and sustainable development goals.
18 April 2016
By Lucila Fernandez

Together is better for forest and water management
Integrated Landscape Management in Kenya protects forests and water resources while improving livelihoods, conservation, and climate resilience.
22 March 2016
By Louis Wertz

On Gender, with Kame Westerman of Conservation International
Gender equality strengthens conservation and development projects by ensuring inclusive decision-making and better community outcomes.
8 March 2016
By Mara Novak, Louis Wertz, Kame Westerman

Food Politics at Play: the Case of Tall Chief
Seattle’s food policy highlights how political culture can shape local food systems, agriculture planning, and sustainable development outcomes.
10 February 2016
By Aiden Irish

More than just the land: a discussion of rural women’s equality
Women’s land rights and participation in land-use decisions are essential for sustainable landscapes, conservation, and resilient communities.
2 January 2016
By Rachel Friedman

Seeing the water basins for the trees
Forest management for water and climate requires integrated landscape approaches that consider scale, context, and ecosystem connections.
28 December 2015
By Rachel Friedman

Paris Action: Moving the landscape conversation from awareness to implementation
EcoAgriculture Partners advanced Integrated Landscape Management at COP21, launching new tools, partnerships, and finance solutions for SDGs.
17 December 2015
By Sara Scherr

Conservation in an urban world
Urban conservation improves water quality, climate resilience, and public health by integrating ecosystem services into city planning.
16 December 2015
By Aiden Irish

Why we can’t all live in cities
Urbanization is not inevitable. Explore why supporting rural communities and sustainable agriculture is vital for resilient food systems.
13 November 2015
By Aiden Irish

On SDGs, time for integrated landscape community-of-practice to step up
Integrated Landscape Management can help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by linking poverty reduction, conservation, climate action, and resilience.
30 October 2015
By Sara Scherr

Resurrecting the regional in urban and regional planning
Urban and rural areas are deeply connected. Discover why regional planning is essential for sustainable food systems and resilient communities.
29 October 2015
By Aiden Irish

Tablet in Hand and Drone in the Sky, EcoAg Evaluates On-farm Conservation in Honduras
Tablet-based surveys sought to understand what access to capital meant to coffee farmers in Ocotepeque, for their livelihoods, production practices, and agricultural production and forest protection linkage comprehension.
20 October 2015
By Lee Gross