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Development

Linking Territorial Development and Integrated Landscape Management

Linking Territorial Development and Integrated Landscape Management at a Round Table on Territorial Perspectives for Development by FAO and EcoAgriculture Partners.

12 May 2020

By Tom Derr

Agricultural land with wind breaks set-up around a river system
Newly trained farms sit on chair outside during a focus group held in the Lira District of Northern Uganda

Assessing the social impact of a teaching farm in Uganda

The Sustainable Farming Collaborative (teaching farm in Uganda) seeks to impart trainees, many of whom are former child soldiers (FCS), with agricultural knowledge.

19 February 2019

By Eghosa Asemota

Someone being interviewed outside

Leading integrated landscape partnerships

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

A rice farmer with a radio

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

17 Sustainable Development Goals to Change the World

Sustainable Development Goal 0.0 – Rethinking Development

Before we are to begin checking off all of the to-do items on the SDG list, we need to add a new goal before the other 17; SDG 0.0 – fundamentally change the way we approach development.

16 September 2015

By Aiden Irish

Downtown Nairobi

Digging into Kenyan Finance for Landscape Management

To tackle the obstacles to increased sustainable development finance, we’re working on a national level assessment of the opportunities and challenges for integrated landscape investments in Kenya.

31 August 2015

By Evan Romanko, Louis Wertz

Processing Plant

This September, new research will help East and Southeast Asia “green” commodity agriculture

In a region where accelerated agricultural development led to serious resource degradation, new research shows policymakers for East and Southeast Asia “green” commodity agriculture how to reduce the environmental footprint of agriculture.

31 August 2015

By Lucila Fernandez