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Harmonizing Land Uses: Sustainable Landscape Strategies

Explore the Landscape Approach, a strategy reconciling land use conflicts with multi-stakeholder engagement, adaptive management, and trade-off considerations. Learn about LUD objectives, activities, and pilots in Brazil and Tanzania, linked to the PLUS Project in various African landscapes. Access TFD resources and engage with us for sustainable land management.

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Harmonizing Land Uses: Sustainable Landscape Strategies

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  1. Gary Dunning Director The Forests Dialogue A Global Initiative

  2. Key Elements of a Landscape Approach • A process or strategy to reconcile competing land use interests; • Multi-stakeholder and cross-sectoral; • Recognizes the multi-functionality of landscapes; • Balances local needs and global development objectives; • Adaptive management supported by monitoring and feedback • Understands trade-offs between different land management choices to identify policy options, investment and development opportunities.

  3. Implementing a Landscape Approach

  4. LUD Objectives • Landscape vision developed amongst landscape stakeholders (ie ROAM); • Prioritized actions created for achieving the vision (ie LUD); • Feed into ongoing processes on the ground (Mangai GWG); • Support improved landscape decision making.

  5. LUD Specific Activities • LUD Background Research; • LUD Roundtables; • LUD Multi-Stakeholder Platform; • Continued Dialogue; • Monitoring, Evaluation and Adaptation.

  6. LUD Pilots The Brazilian LUD • Launched: April 2016 in Santa Catarina, Brazil; • Objectives: Initiate land use planning in the Upper Itajai Valley; Form partnerships between NGOs and companies focused on PES and restoration. The Tanzanian LUD • Launched: November 2016 in Iringa, Tanzania; • Objectives: Initiate dialogue among land use committees and villages; Form partnerships between NGOs and companies focused on PES and restoration.

  7. LUD and the PLUS Project • PLUS countries • WassaAmenfi and Mole Landscapes, Ghana • Kilombero Landscape, Tanzania • Mangai Landscape, DRC • AgoroAgu Landscape, Uganda • LUD is a subnational dialogue process in each country; • Co-designed with in-country implementing partners; • Convened by in landscape governance working group, driven by GWG identified priorities and direction.

  8. For More On TFD: TFD Videos Available at: www.youtube.com/user/TheForestsDialogue TFD Documents and Publications Available at: www.theforestsdialogue.org Follow us on Twitter: @forestsdialogue Like us on Facebook: the forests dialogue Email us at: info@theforestsdialogue.org TFD Address and Phone The Forests Dialogue Yale University 360 Prospect Street New Haven, CT, USA 06511 +1 203 432 5966 LUD

  9. Merci #LUDDRC

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