Locally-led

A new report highlights how governments could pursue territorial approaches to help their countries achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, through supportive government policies.

The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, led by the UN Environment Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization and its partners, covers terrestrial and coastal and marine ecosystems.

Landscape partnerships need policy support and can advance policy goals, landscape-scale biodiversity, conservation and sustainable development.

EcoAgriculture Partners, the GALLOP initiative, Columbia University and Cornell University jointly convened a virtual workshop on Institutionalizing Support systems for Integrated Landscape Management.

Once every two years, the Equator Initiative organizes the Equator Prize to honor ten outstanding Indigenous and local groups from across the world who are achieving sustainable development goals.

Convention on Biological Diversity: Recommendations for policymakers from the African Landscapes Dialogue in Arusha.

Global perspective provides useful view of problematic trends, but understates local challenges and over-emphasizes top-down solutions.

The Caux Dialogue on Land and Security calls for systems change, local action, and land restoration to combat degradation.

The Little Sustainable Landscapes Book provides a practical roadmap for Integrated Landscape Management to achieve climate and development goals.

The Global Forum for Food and Agriculture called for resilient food systems that connect urban development, rural livelihoods, and sustainability.

Integrated Landscape Management can help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by linking poverty reduction, conservation, climate action, and resilience.