Topics and Regions
Land Portal Foundation administrative account
Details
Location
Integrated Management of Oasis Ecosystems of Northern Niger (IMOE -NN)
Objectives
Integrated Natural Resource Management alleviates land degradation, addresses loss of biodiversity, reduces emission of GHGs, maintains forest and oasis ecosystem services and improves livelihoods in the Air Massif of Niger.
Other
Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.
Ecosystem-based adaptation and regional development by empowerment of Ukrainian Biosphere Reserves
General
Adaptation to the impacts of climate change has not yet been consistently integrated into Ukraine’s land management and strategic planning. This has resulted in various land use practices and infrastructure projects that have led to the critical loss of the regulating ecosystem services. The project integrates an EbA approach to sustainable land use into national and regional planning. Specifically, it supports the Desnyanskyi, Roztochya and Shatskyi biosphere reserves through the introduction of participatory and adaptive ecosystem management. This is also achieved by building up knowledge among local stakeholders, increasing the number of personnel and by developing strategies and networks. The project also develops proposals on how EbA principles can be incorporated into environmental legislation and ecosystem management. Suitable proposals for EbA measures are also being tested in a pilot scheme using an ideas competition in the three biosphere reserves.
"for the Climate and Land Use Alliance"
General
"ClimateWorks’ Climate and Land Use Alliance has a mission to realize the potential of forested and agricultural landscapes to mitigate climate change, benefit people, and protect the environment, primarily in Indonesia, Brazil, and Mesoamerica. Land use — from deforestation, land degradation, and the draining and burning of tropical peatlands to fertilizer application and rice and cattle production — is responsible for about 25% of human-related greenhouse gas emissions. More effective land use protects the climate by reducing carbon emissions and preserving nature’s vital carbon sinks. "
Improving Land Access for Women Ilaw Activity
General
The purpose of the Improving Land Access for Women Ilaw Activity is to increase social cohesion, reduce land conflicts and economically empower women to contribute to their communities by strengthening their legal access to land.
Mali - National Land Use Plan
General
The proposed project concerns a grant of one million units of account (UA 1000,000), i.e. CFAF 860,000,000, under Pillar III of the TAF, to provide Mali with a consensual National Spatial Planning Scheme (SNAT) that will serve as a long-term territorial intervention framework. The SNAT must be the main instrument for implementing the National Land Use Policy (PNAT). This plan aims to create optimal conditions for the harmonisation and coordination of sectoral policies. It also aims to combat poverty and reduce regional imbalances. The project has three main components, namely planning and forecasting, production of mapping tools and project management. The duration of the SNAT development study is 16 months.
Objectives
The objective of the project is to ensure the balanced sustainable development of the territory through the SNAT in support of the territorial and administrative reform. The SNAT will make it possible to: (i) revisit existing spatial planning schemes at the local level; (ii) update and validate data from existing regional spatial planning schemes at the regional level; (iii) identify national guidelines for spatial planning and sustainable development; (iv) produce thematic maps at the regional and national levels.
Target Groups
The project concerns the entire national territory of the Republic of Mali. It will:(i) make a complete diagnosis of the country's potential and areas of economic and social development;(ii) produce a thematic map of the territory;(iii) establish a vision of Mali's long-term planning and development, scenarios of possible changes and development zones;(iv) define the country's economic prospects and development orientations.