east african learning landscape regional knowledge exchange
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EAST AFRICAN LEARNING LANDSCAPE REGIONAL KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
Krista Heiner and Chris Planicka, EcoAgriculture Partners
Regional Knowledge ExchangeAICAD, KenyaJune 2, 2015
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What is a landscape and what is integrated
landscape management?
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A landscape is…A social-ecological systemEcological, historical, economic and cultural processes Can be hundreds to tens of thousands of hectares
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Integrated landscape management (ILM) is…
Shaped by shared objectivesPractices contribute toward multi-objectivesInteractions managed to increase synergiesCollaborative, community-engaged processesSupportive enabling environment
Purpose of the projectStrengthen capacity of civil society
to engage in and implement integrated landscape management (ILM)
Improve the effectiveness of ILM initiatives in East Africa
Increase knowledge sharing among leaders of ILM
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Bird’s eye view of project
activities
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Landscape dialoguesMeasuring landscape performanceNational policy dialoguesStrengthening multi-stakeholder
platformsSite visits and producer knowledge
exchangesMini-grants for implementing ILM
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Our Network: the Landscapes for People, Food and Nature Initiative (LPFN)
Co-Organizers
http://peoplefoodandnature.org/
Some LPFN strategic partners
The Landscapes for People Food and Nature (LPFN) Approach
To promote & scale-up solutions for agricultural landscapes !
Dialogue Learning
Action
Connect to the LPFN Learning NetworkWhere landscape leaders share experiences, find tools and resources, and address challenges together.
●http://peoplefoodandnature.org/learning-network/ ●To submit your landscape profile or for any other
questions, contact: [email protected]
Purpose of this meetingGather leaders from Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania
Exchange knowledge on & experiences with ILM
Learn about a few tools for improving ILM
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The Landscapes
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