UNDP supports countries to integrate conservation and targeted restoration of natural ecosystems and degraded landscapes – such as mangrove forests, wetlands, and catchment forests – into an …

Sayer et al. (2013) listed the following ten principles for landscape approaches adopted by the Convention on Biological Diversity: Strengthened stakeholder capacity. The Land and Water Division …

There are many types of landscape analyses as it depends on the scope and the purpose. They may be called horizon scanning exercises, research landscaping or market analysis.

To reveal and sustain the great diversity of the interactions between humans and their environment, to protect living traditional cultures and preserve the traces of those which have disappeared, these …

Oct 2, 2025 · Boosting smart investments in green sectors is a critical part of jobs generation, as it creates new employment opportunities. Forests cover almost one third of land worldwide. They are …

Dec 5, 2024 · Urban areas are rapidly expanding, and with them, the challenges of land degradation are growing. Cities exert high pressure on land resources through their intensive land use. To reduce, …

This document provides recommendations for reclaimed water for landscaping uses, including those for planning, design, management, and maintenance.

Landscape approaches involve long-term collaboration among different groups of land managers and stakeholders to achieve multiple objectives and expectations within the landscape for local …

Sep 1, 2017 · Integrated landscape management (ILM) has emerged as an innovative approach to land management that reduces land use conflicts, empowers communities, and achieves development …

Oct 30, 2025 · Learn how one of ASL's national projects, Heart of the Amazon in Colombia, promotes sustainable practices and strengthens local governance to protect one of the most biodiverse …

Oct 19, 2023 · Landscape approaches are landscape governance strategies that consider the ecological, social and economic context of a particular area, aiming to harmonize human activities …

Oct 11, 2024 · Pressure on global land resources is increasing due to agriculture and land use change.

It sets out the main steps involved in planning forest and landscape restoration, including decisions on the types of intervention to be used, where to intervene in the landscape, and how much restoration …

ILUP refers to assessing and allocating land-based resources across a landscape while accounting for differing uses and demands from different users.

Agriculture drives some of the most pressing development challenges today including widespread poverty and vulnerability among smallholder producers and degradation of productive landscapes. …

This guideline is developed for the landscaping use of reclaimed water. It provides professional guidance to ensure the safe, stable, and efficient application of reclaimed water for landscaping, …

Sustainable land management (SLM) comprises measures and practices adapted to biophysical and socio-economic conditions aimed at the protection, conservation and sustainable use of resources …

Green and open public spaces are crucial for enhancing the health and well-being of urban communities. They promote physical activity, mental wellness, social interactions, and community …

SLM encompasses established approaches such as soil and water conservation, natural resource management and integrated landscape management (ILM).

Integrated landscape management Integrated landscape management (ILM) refers to long-term collaboration among different groups of stakeholders to achieve the multiple objectives required from …