'Alliance-Building' Can Stop Conflict Over Land, Water
An unconventional approach that involves building alliances between groups competing for limited land and water resources has the potential to dramatically increase food production, boost rural incomes, improve human health and restore degraded land, rivers and habitats, according to leading research, advocacy and multilateral organizations.
Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT
View of northwestern Rwanda. The government of Rwanda has championed a national landscape restoration strategy to improve rural livelihoods.
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Landscapes for People, Food and Nature: The Vision, the Evidence and Next Steps
- Author:
- EcoAgriculture
- Publisher:
- EcoAgriculture
- Publication Date:
- 14 June 2012
The objective of this paper is to provide evidence on the rationale, prevalence and effectiveness of integrated landscape initiatives. The paper first ... see more »
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Landscapes for People, Food and Nature: Reported Impacts of 23 Integrated Landscape Initiatives
- Author:
- EcoAgriculture
- Publisher:
- EcoAgriculture
- Publication Date:
- 14 June 2012
This document provides an interim overview of the nature and scale of impacts reports from 23 integrated landscape initiatives all over the world, ... see more »
Photo Essay
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Alliance Building to Increase Farm Production and Restore Land, June 2012
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Lari is a densely populated smallholder farming area in the central highlands of Kenya that is also home to one of the last remaining natural forests in the country, with rich bird and wildlife ... see more »
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