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Climate-Smart Landscapes: Multifunctionality in Practice

Multifunctionality in Practice

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Peter Minang
Meine van Noordwijk
Olivia E. Freeman
Cheikh Mbow
Jan de Leeuw
Delia E. Catacutan

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World Agroforestry Centre

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February 2, 2015

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This edited volume explores a ‘landscape approach’ to achieving multiple climate, social, development and environmental objectives.

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A ‘landscape approach’ to achieving multiple climate, social, development and environmental objectives.

Building on climate-smart landscapes as a growing platform and pathway towards achieving multi functionality, this book in 27 chapters draws strongly from practices, methods, examples and considerations for applying landscape approaches to achieve multifunctional outcomes and in particular, address the complex challenge of climate change.

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Part 1: Introduction

1	Introduction Peter Minang, Meine van Noordwijk, Olivia E. Freeman, Cheikh Mbow, Jan de Leeuw, and Delia E. Catacutan

Part 2: Understanding Landscapes

2	Whither landscapes? Compiling requirements of the landscape approach Emmanuel Torquebiau
3	Characterising multifunctionality in climate-smart landscapes Olivia E. Freeman
4	What can climate-smart agricultural landscapes learn from the gestion de terroirs approach? Florence Bernard
5	Landscape restoration from a social-ecological system perspective Lalisa A. Duguma, Peter A. Minang, Mathew Mpanda, Anthony Kimaro, and Dieudonne Alemagi
6	Climate Smart Territories (CST): An integrated approach to food security, ecosystem services, and climate change in rural areas Bastiaan Louman, José Joaquín Campos-Arce, Leida Mercado, Pablo Imbach, Claudia Bouroncle, Bryan Finegan, Claudia Martinez, César Mendoza, Roger Villalobos, Claudia Medellín, Cristobal Villanueva, Tatiana Mendoza, Amilcar Aguilar, and Danilo Padilla
7	Integrated landscape initiatives in practice: assessing experience from 191 landscapes in Africa and Latin America Abigail K. Hart, Jeffrey C. Milder, Natalia Estrada-Carmona, Fabrice A.J. DeClerck, Celia A. Harvey, and Philip Dobie
8	How can an integrated landscape approach contribute to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and advance climate-smart objectives? Cheikh Mbow, Constance Neely, and Philip Dobie

Part 3: From Concepts to Inducing Change

9	Scale considerations in landscape approaches Peter A. Minang, Lalisa A. Duguma, Dieudonne Alemagi, and Meine van Noordwijk
10	Leveraging landscapes: A systems approach to drivers of change Lalisa A. Duguma and Peter A. Minang
11	Landcare – a landscape approach at scale Delia Catacutan, Clinton Muller, Mary Johnson, and Dennis Garrity
12	Landscape-level constraints and opportunities for sustainable intensification in smallholder systems in the tropics Ingrid Oborn, Shem Kuyah, Mattias Jonsson, A. Sigrun Dahlin, Hosea Mwangi, and Jan de Leeuw
13	Water-focused landscape management Meine van Noordwijk, Beria Leimona, Ma Xing, Lisa Tanika, Sara Namirembe, and Didik Suprayogo
14	Opportunities and challenges of landscape approaches for sustainable charcoal production and use Miyuki Iiyama, Henry Neufeldt, Philip Dobie, Roy Hagen, Mary Njenga, Geoffrey Ndegwa, Jeremias Gasper Mowo, Philip Kisoyan, and Ramni Jamnadass
15	Gender-specific spatial perspectives and scenario building approaches for understanding gender equity and sustainability in climate-smart landscapes Grace B. Villamor, P. Afiavi Dah-gbeto, Andrew Bell, Ujjwal Pradhan, and Meine van Noordwijk
16	The opportunity costs of emission reduction: a methodology and application to support land use planning for low emission development S. Suyanto, Andree Ekadinata, Rachmat Mulia, Feri Johana, and Atick Widayati
17	Negotiation support tools to enhance multifunctioning landscapes Sonya Dewi, Andree Ekadinata, Dony Indiarto, Alfa Nugraha, and Meine van Noordwijk
18	Institutional arrangements for climate-smart landscapes Susan W. Wambugu, Susan W. Chomba, and Joanes Atela

Part 4: Involving the Private Sector

19	Private sector investment in landscape approaches: the role of production standards and certification Gabrielle Kissinger, Mark Moroge, and Martin Noponen
20	Landscape approaches to sustainable supply chain management: the role of agribusinesses Amos Gyau, Judith Oduol, Mercy Mbugua, Divine Foundjem-Tita, Djalal Ademonla Arinloye, and Christophe Koame
21	Private sector engagement in landscape-based approaches – lessons from cases in East Africa Sara Namirembe and Florence Bernard

Part 5: Contextualized Experience

22	Operationalizing climate-smart agricultural landscapes: the case of a tea-producing landscape in Kericho, Kenya Jeffrey C. Milder, Mark Moroge, and Seth Shames
23	Institutional dynamics and landscape change – a case study of Southern Cameroon Divine Foundjem-Tita, Stijn Speelman, Peter A. Minang, Peter Mbile, Samuel N. Ndobe, and Zac Tchoundjeu
24	Pathways for sustainable intensification and diversification of cocoa agroforestry landscapes in Cameroon Dieudonne Alemagi, Peter A. Minang, Lalia A. Duguma, Anderson Kehbila, and Faith Ngum
25	Landscape approaches in the Congo Basin: Linking the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Emission Reduction Program (ERP) and the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) Kalame Fobissie

Part 6: Synthesis and Conclusions

26	The future of landscape approaches: Interacting theories of place and change Meine van Noordwijk, Peter A. Minang, Olivia E. Freeman, Cheikh Mbow, and Jan de Leeuw
27	Enhancing multifunctionality through system improvement and landscape democracy processes: a synthesis Peter A. Minang, Lalia A. Duguma, Meine van Noordwijk, Ravi Prabhu, and Olivia E. Freeman

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Climate-Smart Landscapes: Multifunctionality in Practice

Multifunctionality in Practice

Editors

Publishers

Date

Support Provided By

Challenge

Research Theme

Short Summary

Summary

A ‘landscape approach’ to achieving multiple climate, social, development and environmental objectives.

Contents

(click to download each chapter)

Part 1: Introduction

1

Part 2: Understanding Landscapes

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Part 3: From Concepts to Inducing Change

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Part 4: Involving the Private Sector

19

20

21

Part 5: Contextualized Experience

22

23

24

25

Part 6: Synthesis and Conclusions

26

27

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