Presentations

Unlocking Pathways for System-Wide Capacity Development in African Drylands

24 Jun 2021

Presented by Patrick Kalas during FAO, GLF and IUFRO’s session, Enhancing Restoration Capacities in Africa’s Drylands: A Decade for Action, at GLF Africa 2021. The session centred on the results of the African capacity needs assessment undertaken by the FAO-led Taskforce on Best Practices in preparation for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030.  

Launch of Framework for Ecosystem Restoration Monitoring (FERM)

16 Jun 2021

Presented during the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ session “Monitoring the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration – Launch of the Framework for Ecosystem Restoration Monitoring (FERM) and Dryland Restoration Initiative Platform (DRIP)” at GLF Africa 2021.

Restoring African Drylands Scaling: What Insights from Practice?

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Peter Gubbels during Groundswell International’s session, “Restoring Sahelian Drylands: Practice, Evidence, Lessons and Scaling” at GLF Africa 2021.

Lessons and Principles of “Regreening” Experience in West Africa

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Peter Gubbels during Groundswell International’s session “Restoring Sahelian Drylands: Practice, Evidence, Lessons and Scaling” at GLF Africa 2021.

Knowledge Gaps about Sustainability in Pastoralism and Rangelands

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Abdelkader Bensada during IUCN’s session “Building Partnerships for Rangeland Restoration in Africa” at GLF Africa 2021.

Rangelands Atlas

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Fiona Flintan, Governance Scientist and Technical Coordinator at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), during the Worldwide Fund for Nature’s session “Rangelands Atlas: Bringing an Essential, Globally Neglected Ecosystem into Focus at GLF Africa 2021″.

Rangelands Atlas – Film Session

16 Jun 2021

Presented during the Worldwide Fund for Nature’s session, “Rangelands Atlas: Bringing an Essential, Globally Neglected Ecosystem into Focus”, at GLF Africa 2021″.

Restorative Management of Natural Forests

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Rosa Goodman, Associate Professor at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), during SLU’s session “The Wood Solution: The Key to Driving Large-Scale Forest Restoration at GLF Africa 2021.

The Wood Solution

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Amen Hultström (Sozo Consulting) during SLU’s session “The Wood Solution: The key to Driving Large-Scale Forest Restoration” GLF Africa 2021.

The Bio-Hub: A New and Integrated Approach to Local Sawmills

16 Jun 2021

Presented by Klas Bengtsson of the Eco-Innovation Foundation during SLU’s session “The Wood Solution: The key to Driving Large-Scale Forest Restoration at GLF Africa 2021“.