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… An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration Restoring Forest Landscapes An introduction to … the benefits they derive from the management of their land. The term FLR is new, but most of its components are … strategies for restoring forest functions on agricultural land …

… Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level A guide to … CBD Aichi Target 15, the UNFCCC REDD+ goal, and the Rio+20 land degra- dation neutral goal. 4 5 Acknowledgements The … goals related to combatting desertification and land degradation. The response to the Bonn Challenge has been …

… WCC-2016-Res-040-EN Support for Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Africa RECOGNISING that IUCN has played … and/or health of trees in a mosaic of interdependent land uses can be increased; ALSO NOTING that the African … a country-led effort to bring 100 million hectares of land in Africa into restoration by 2030 while contributing to …

… systems Reconnecting rivers to floodplains Wetlands restoration/conservation Constructing wetlands Water … pollution is diffuse runoff from cultivated or industrial land. Some of the most frequently used infrastructure … sense of security and, when coupled with inappropriate land-use patterns - such as dense housing within deep …

… conservation is achieved through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest resources, so that … decision-making and participation by local communities in land-use decisions. Participatory decision-making involves the willingness of outsiders to negotiate land-use objectives and ways to meet those objectives. The …

… ensure local confidence about continued access to land and encourage investment of labour and resources; from the Andaman coast of Thailand, where negotiated land use has benefitted communities and acted as a ‘policy … status of the landscape, initiated an ambitious forest restoration programme in honour of the King of Thailand’s …

… conservation is achieved through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest resources, so that … . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 9 Case Studies of Linkages in Land-use Planning and Conservation . . . . . . . . 177 … they are insufficient in scale and number – either on the land or in the sea – to significantly address this gap in …

… The most common causes of forest fires are human-induced: land clearing (especially for shifting cultivation, other … Fire management is the discipline of using fire to achieve land management and traditional use objectives, together with … warning, detection and mobilization, suppression, and restoration (including research and technology transfer). It …

… 3 The value of forests 4 Forest protection, management and restoration 4 Challenges and opportunities 5 Aims of the … 7 Structure of the Guidelines 8 2. Forests and the land-use mosaic 9 What is a forest? 9 Does the FAO definition … cultural landscapes. Around 11.5 per cent of the earth’s land surface is in protected areas, 10 per cent of the …

… and institutional system to approve CDM AR projects 47 4. Land rights issues, title to carbon and the nature of CERs 49 … particular legal issues. These issues mainly centre around land tenure, land use rights and the subsequent ownership of … or mixed industrial plantations, forest landscape restoration projects on degraded or protected lands, …