Restoring Forests and Landscapes: The Key to a Sustainable Future

Authors:
Besseau, P., S. Graham and T. Christophersen (eds.)

Publication Date:
2018

Abstract/Summary:
This report, produced by the Global Partnership for Forest and Landscape Restoration (GPFLR), includes a number of principles to be applied throughout the design and implementation of Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) strategies: 1) focus on landscapes; 2) engage stakeholders and support participatory governance; 3) restore multiple functions and multiple benefits; 4) maintain and enhance natural ecosystems within landscapes; 5) tailor to the local context using a variety of approaches; 6) manage adaptively for long-term resilience.

Relevance for the Short Term Action Plan on Ecosystem Restoration:
This report contributes to the development of safeguarding measures in accordance with activity B5.

Resource Type:
White Paper

Source:
Global Partnership on Forest and Landscape Restoration (GPFLR)

Link:
http://www.forestlandscaperestoration.org/restoring-forests-and-landscapes-key-sustainable-future