Mise à échelle du reverdissement: six étapes vers le succès--une approche pratique pour la restauration des forêts et des paysages (Scaling up Regreening: Six Steps to Success--A Practical Approach to Forest and Landscape Restoration)

Mise à échelle du reverdissement: six étapes vers le succès--une approche pratique pour la restauration des forêts et des paysages (Scaling up Regreening: Six Steps to Success--A Practical Approach to Forest and Landscape Restoration)

The authors aruge that forest degradation is contributing to climate change and rural poverty, particularly in arid zones. They begin by explaining the convept of regreening and how this phenomena occurs. They six steps for development specialists to take on, including analysing successful regreening practices, forming communities of local stakeholders who value regreening efforts, tackling political problems affecting regreening efforts, developing effective communication strategies, creating agroforestry value chains, and developing research activities. Finally, they offer regreening methods as a solutions to environmental problems in these areas, and list many positive impacts of regreening including benefits in nutrition, climate, and livelihoods.

 

Reference: 

Reij, C. and Winterbottom, R. (2015). Mise à échelle du reverdissement: six étapes vers le succès--une approche pratique pour la restauration des forêts et des paysages. Report. Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute, pp.1-66. Accessed September 28,2016

Affiliation: 

  • World Resources Institute, Washington, D.C.