land restoration

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'Forest gardens’ show how Native land stewardship can outdo nature

26 April 2021

Canada

Patches of forest cleared and tended by Indigenous communities but lost to time still show more food bounty for humans and animals than surrounding forests.

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Equitably restoring landscapes and supporting land and natural resource tenure security: the importance of project design and planning

18 June 2021

Authors:

Dr. Matt Kandel

Sub-Saharan Africa

Landscape restoration creates opportunities for securing the land and natural resource rights of local land users as well for improving soil health, sequestering carbon, and enhancing biodiversity. In order to achieve synergies between these interrelated aims, restoration practitioners must carefully consider how projects are managed, particularly with regard to supporting equity in project design and planning—the focus of this blog.

Six tips for Africa’s restoration entrepreneurs

6 October 2020

Authors:

Ahtziri Gonzalez

Africa

How to get tree planting — and growing — right

This article was originally published by Forests News

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Community Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation (CEPA)

Land Use Policy

Land Use Policy is an international and interdisciplinary journal concerned with the social, economic, political, legal, physical and planning aspects of urban and rural land use. It provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information from the diverse range of disciplines and interest groups which must be combined to formulate effective land use policies.

Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER )

HEKS champions the cause of a more humane and just world and a life in dignity. Internationally, HEKS/EPER focuses on rural community development, humanitarian aid and inter-church cooperation.

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An intentional activity aimed at recovering degraded land

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