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Eight policy guidelines for ILM

New public policy guidelines support integrated efforts to achieve the SDGs

A new set of public policy guidelines highlights how governments can support Integrated Landscape Management through coordinated planning to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

21 February 2017

By Seth Shames, Krista Heiner, Louis Wertz

African Landscapes Dialogue

The meaning of an African Landscapes Dialogue

The African Landscapes Dialogue empowers landscape leaders through peer learning, knowledge exchange, and collaboration to advance Integrated Landscape Management across Africa.

15 February 2017

By Louis Wertz

A section of the Great Rift Valley in Kenya

Transforming Agriculture from Threat to Solution for Environmental Challenges

Sustainable intensification alone is not enough. Integrated Landscape Management is transforming agriculture into a driver of climate action, biodiversity conservation, and resilient food systems.

20 October 2016

By Sara Scherr

mudslides

How food and agriculture are changing in a climate change world

On World Food Day, EcoAgriculture Partners highlights how climate change is reshaping agriculture and why building climate-smart landscapes and local institutional capacity is essential for resilient food systems.

16 October 2016

By Louis Wertz

Two men walk on a farm road

EcoAg helps launch new program with partner Solidaridad in Honduras

EcoAgriculture Partners and Solidaridad are advancing sustainable landscape management in Honduras through public-private partnerships and responsible economic development.

3 October 2016

By Louis Wertz

papaya farm in Guntur, Andra Pradesh, India

News Release – Landscape partnerships: a path forward for sustainable agribusiness

Business, government, and civil society leaders met in Bellagio to develop an action agenda for scaling landscape partnerships and advancing sustainable agriculture beyond farms and supply chains.

27 June 2016

By EcoAgriculture Partners and IUCN

Mapping out landscape challenges

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

A trip to Puerto Rico

A knowledge exchange, deep in the forests of Puerto Rico

Model Forests in Latin America demonstrate how participatory governance and landscape approaches support sustainable forest management.

31 March 2016

By Mara Novak, Lucila Fernandez

EcoAg Podcast

On conservation in Peruvian highlands, a conversation with Lindsey Hethcote

A Peru conservation project helps farmers protect quinoa diversity, strengthen climate resilience, and sustain traditional agricultural systems.

24 March 2016

By Lucila Fernandez, Lindsey Hethcote

Local Community and families busy working the land

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.

Someone being interviewed outside

Leading integrated landscape partnerships

Effective landscape leadership builds collaboration, trust, and shared vision to drive successful Integrated Landscape Management initiatives.

EcoAg stand at the Global Landscapes Forum COP21

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.