by EcoAgriculture Partners | Oct 3, 2014
In Tanzania, village land use planning (VLUP) is a recently introduced tool for improving rural development processes. VLUP engages villagers in delineating their village land for various livelihood and environmental uses. Mbarali District in Mbeya Region,...
by EcoAgriculture Partners | Sep 22, 2014
Turn Promises into Action In July 2014, nearly 200 highly regarded experts, practitioners and policy makers from across Africa and around the world came together over three days to synthesize lessons learned from research and experience in integrated landscape...
by EcoAgriculture Partners | Sep 22, 2014
Key to Effective Integration As landscape approaches to pursuing multiple social, economic, and environmental benefits in the same place gain favor, challenges in governing these complex systems arise (Brondizio et al., 2009). A Range of Concerns Landscape governance...
by EcoAgriculture Partners | Sep 22, 2014
Business sector largely absent from ILIs New multi-stakeholder, integrated landscape initiatives (ILIs) are emerging as an operational framework to address risks and support economic growth, food production, ecosystem conservation, and rural livelihoods across entire...
by EcoAgriculture Partners | Sep 22, 2014
Research essential to successful landscapes Integrated, multi-disciplinary, and Africa-focused scientific research is essential to understanding the complexity of African agricultural landscapes and making them more productive, sustainable, climate-resilient, and...
