Global guidelines for the restoration of degraded forests and landscapes in drylands

Authors:
Berrahmouni, N., P. Regato and M. Parfondry

Publication Date:
2015

Abstract/Summary:
This publication, “Global guidelines for the restoration of degraded forests and landscapes in drylands”, is an output of the FAO Drylands Restoration Initiative, drawing lessons from the many experiences in dryland restoration worldwide. It is targeted at policymakers and other decision-makers, and dryland restoration practitioners, because both groups have the power to bring about positive change.

STAPER categories:
  • D1: Assess the efficacy and effects of implementing the ecosystem restoration plan
  • D2: Adjust plans, expectations, procedures, and monitoring through adaptive management
  • D3: Share lessons learned from planning, financing, implementing and monitoring ecosystem restoration plans

Resource Type:
White Paper

Source:
Food and Agriculture Organization

Link:
http://www.fao.org/3/a-i5036e.pdf