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A Landscape By Any Other Name

ILM: Different Names, Same Goals: Landscape restoration, Agricultural landscape mosaic, Agroecology, Biodiverse agricultural landscape, Climate-smart agricultural landscape

4 January 2022

By Sara Scherr

Greenhouse in Sierra Gorda
Hilly Landscape, with varied crops

Natural Climate Solutions in Landscapes Help Communities Mitigate Impacts, Expert Panel Says

During a roundtable on Connecting Natural Climate Solutions with Integrated Landscape Management, panelists laid out their foundational work on NCS.

2 November 2021

By Juan Ramos

Cabbages and other crops on a hilly landscape near a village

A new publication links Territorial Development and Integrated Landscape Management through case studies around the world

Territorial Approaches for Sustainable Development provides lessons learned from 14 case studies from Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Kenya, Madagascar and Rwanda.

19 February 2021

By Thomas Forster, Louise Buck, Sara Scherr

Zebras grazing in Tanzania

Participant Follow-up from the African Landscapes Dialogue 2019 

African Landscapes Dialogue 2019 was filled with knowledge sharing, discussion, and networking, providing participants with ideas and inspiration when returning to their home countries.

Terraced farming on the sides of a river valley

The power of good policy to scale sustainable landscapes

Governments can support Integrated Landscape Management through shared vision, innovative approaches and good policy to scale sustainable landscapes.

3 March 2017

By Sara Scherr

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

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.

Sara Scherr in the field

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

A presentation on Agri-environmental Policies

Talking Agri-Environmental Policy in East and Southeast Asia

A diverse array of stories emerging from a call for integrated land management projects illuminated various entry points for government to augment efforts to address agri-environmental issues.

22 September 2015

By Lucila Fernandez

Steps toward Green covers

Stepping Asia Towards a Greener Future

A new book from EcoAgriculture and the World Bank will help East and Southeast Asian policymakers make agricultural sustainability a national reality for a greener future.

17 September 2015

By Lucila Fernandez, Louis Wertz

peanut farming in progress

In Vietnam, Landscape Approach Brings Stakeholders Together to Address Climate Change

In Vietnam, somewhere between the aspirations of farmers and the goals of the national government lies an opportunity to implement the landscape approach and address climate change.

5 September 2015

By EcoAgriculture Partners

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

Thai rice terraces

Roles Policymakers Can Play to Green Commodity Agriculture

The Steps Toward Green book is a tool for policymakers to learn how roles have been implemented in practice, and how specific policy instruments can be applied on a case-by-case basis to green commodity agriculture.

19 August 2015

By Lucila Fernandez