Publications
A repository of publications focusing on FLR in the context of Asia and the Pacific.
Guidelines for the measurement of productivity and efficiency in agriculture
2018
These Guidelines provide recommendations on the measurement of agricultural productivity, with an emphasis on developing countries.
Forests and Beyond: Proceedings of the South Asia Regional Consultation on Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) Challenges, Opportunities and Way Forward towards the Bonn Challenge Pledge
2017
The proceedings of two-day consultation highlights the progress countries had made on their restoration commitments, both national and towards the Bonn Challenge, experiences sharing on restoration with special focus on the tools, financial mechanisms and policies developed along with key lessons on restoring unique ecosystems, such as mountains, grasslands and mangrove
Gender-responsive restoration guidelines
2017
These guidelines present, through each of the three different phases of ROAM, specific actions for identifying gender considerations and developing a gender-responsive approach and outcomes for FLR initiatives.
Knowing our lands and resources: indigenous and local knowledge and practices related to biodiversity and ecosystem services in Asia
2017
The present document is a contribution towards the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) regional assessment for Asia and the Pacific that integrates the contribution of indigenous and local knowledge to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystems.
Implementing Forest Landscape Restoration - A Practitioner's Guide
2017
This guide addresses FLR implementation as a whole but with a view toward climate change mitigation and adaptation for FLR facilitators who have a broad approach to land management. Also aimed at anyone who implements FLR in a specific country or local context. Thus, policymakers and practitioners considering FLR commitments can use this guide to gain an understanding of the complexities of actual implementation.
Forest landscape restoration for Asia-Pacific forests
2016
This report summarizes the findings from the study that review the status of forest and land degradation, restoration approaches commonly used and the policy and institutional environments which can support the introduction of FLR approaches in the region.
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Restoration of forest ecosystems and landscapes as contribution to the Aichi Biodiversity Targets
2016
This report draws linkages between the implementation of various countries’ pledges for FLR, as conducted under the Bonn Challenge, and the Aichi Biodiversity Targets (particularly Targets 5, 14, and 15). This information could help countries refine the alignment of their FLR strategies with their national biodiversity strategy and actions plan.
Mainstreaming gender into forestry interventions in Asia and the Pacific
2016
A training manual was developed to enhance the knowledge and skills in gender mainstreaming, including gender analysis and the integration of the findings from the analysis into the design of forestry interventions.
National socioeconomic surveys in forestry - Guidance and survey modules for measuring the multiple roles of forests in household welfare and livelihoods
2016
Guidance and survey modules for measuring the multiple roles of forests in household welfare and livelihoods.
Securing forest business: A risk management toolkit for locally controlled forest businesses
2016
This toolkit addresses identified gaps in locally controlled forest and farm businesses. A step-by-step guide for locally controlled forest business managers and their staff is presented which involves risk self-assessment and analysis followed by assigning responsibility and actions to manage or take those risks helping businesses to improve and adapt.
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