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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Shrestha Canyon de Chelly National Monument, USA: Navajo farming traditions and agrobiodiversity by Jessica Brown, … respect to international conventions, and biodiversity and organic agriculture. She established Equilibrium Research in … inputs including water and seeds, facilitation of organic farming and animal husbandry, marketing and branding …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… of on-farm trees: on-farm trees are not only assets for farming systems but are also an important source of … at these sites can now reoccupy them. The absence of organic matter also means that any fertilizers applied to … to tolerate and grow on these impoverished sites until organic matter has been built up in the topsoil once more. …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… with attempts to reforest an area that had been used for farming. The farmers involved protested and the RTAF, to its … with high priority for soil conservation and areas for farming. In the case of the site where the aborted first … (RFD). In addition to the usual reluctance to condone farming in reserved forests, there were also some citizenship …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… fire on fallow areas to optimize the formation of organic matter. Using community management to prevent further … and timber has been found in Rwanda highlands. • Contract farming is having some success, which supports aggregation, …
Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.
… Europe which survived the devastating impact of collective farming under communist rule. Architectural styles and local … the Mediterranean basin and other areas, carefully tended farming systems, e.g. terracing, have broken down and the … to develop special economic and tax incentives to keep the farming community alive. The Council is charged with …
Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas
… fauna and flora) (ii) Conservation of biodiversity within farming systems (iii) Sustainable land use (iv) Enhancement … processes that formed them. However, as this evolutionary organic process has come to an end, they are likely – on a … the strongest linkage exists between continuously evolving organic cultural landscapes: half (50%) of those 52 World …