The twelfth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 12), will take place from 6-17 October 2014 in Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea. During the IPSI Side-Event “Contributing to the Aichi Targets from the ground up”, COMDEKS will be launching a new case studies publication, “COMDEKS: Communities in Action for Landscape Resilience … Continue reading
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COMDEKS Brochure now available!
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Eco-tourism gives women a new lease on life in Cambodia
Contributed by Munthit Ker, UNDP Cambodia Siem Reap – When it was her turn, Tooch Yi maneuvered her wooden boat to the dock to pick up two tourists and began paddling away. Other women paddlers followed suit in an orderly fashion to give visitors a tour of the flooded forest in Kampong Phluk commune in … Continue reading
Piloting the Resilience Indicators in the Ipumbu-ya-Shilongo Conservancy, Namibia
Contributed by William Dunbar, UNU-IAS The Indicators of Resilience in Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) is an ongoing collaborative activity of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative (IPSI). The first phase of the collaborative activity, carried out by the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) and Bioversity International, … Continue reading
COMDEKS Photostory: Promoting Resilience of Socio-ecological Production Landscapes – Weto Range, Ghana
The GEF-SGP Country Programme in Ghana has produced a COMDEKS photostory describing the process that led to the development of the landscape strategy through the baseline assessment and community consultation, as well as the support to innovative actions identified by the local communities. Please click to the image above to access the photostory. Contributed by … Continue reading
Sharing the Seeds of Knowledge – A short film from COMDEKS Turkey
The SGP Turkey Country Programme has recently, released “Sharing the Seeds of Knowledge”, a short film produced by the SGP Country Programme with COMDEKS funding that documents the landscape approach piloted by COMDEKS, and describes supported activities in the Datça-Bozburun peninsula to enhance the resilience of the landscape. Through this documentary, representatives from local … Continue reading
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