Publications
A repository of publications focusing on FLR in the context of Asia.
Best practice guidelines for mangrove restoration
2023
The Best Practice Guidelines for Mangrove Restoration brings together the latest accumulated local and scientific knowledge about mangrove restoration best-practices into one comprehensive resource. The aim is to align mangrove practitioners, NGOs, governments, scientists, industry, local communities, and funders around accepted best-practices for science-based and inclusive mangrove restoration.
Ex-Ante Carbon-balance Tool | EX-ACT Guidelines
2022
EX-ACT is a land-use-based accounting system developed by FAO to evaluate the effects of the interventions in agriculture on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and carbon stock changes expressed as carbon balance. This publication describes in detail the main logic behind the tool, the tool structure, and the underlying equations and parameters used to calculate the carbon balance.
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests
2022
The purpose of these Voluntary Guidelines is to serve as a reference and to provide guidance to improve the governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests with the overarching goal of achieving food security for all and supporting the progressive realization of the right to adequate food in the context of national food security.
ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PLAYBOOK. A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HEALING THE PLANET
2021
The 21-page guide describes approaches to restoring eight key types of ecosystem – forests, farmlands, grassland and savannahs, rivers and lakes, oceans and coasts, towns and cities, peatlands, and mountains.
REDD+ TRAINING OF TRAINERS Pakistan
2021
Satellite Land Monitoring System (SLMS) integrates remote sensing method to assess activity data related to land use/land use change and forest degradation processes over large areas with an primary objective of Module 1 Satellite Land Monitoring System is to learn various technical processes of SLMS Land Use Land Cover Mapping using open source tools.
Assessing and Monitoring Forest Governance: A user's guide to a diagnostic tool
2021
This is a guide to diagnosing strengths and weaknesses in forest governance using a tool (set of indicators and a protocol for scoring the indicators in the form of multiple-choice questions about aspects of forest governance).
Guidelines for Forest Landscape Restoration in the Tropics
2020
These guidelines have been compiled by two worldrenowned experts with invaluable inputs from other dedicated forest landscape specialists and institutions around the globe, and they are presented in a comprehensive and easy-to-use form for policymakers, practitioners and other stakeholders.
Introduction to forest landscape restoration in Southeast Asia
2020
This guide is for forestry practitioners from local communities, governments, the private sector, civil society and academia in Southeast Asia. It explains the fundamentals of forest landscape restoration (FLR) and serves as a starting point for future exploration and design of FLR initiatives.
Guidance for using the IUCN Global Standards for Nature-based Solutions
2020
The IUCN’s Global Standard on Nature-based Solutions is the result of over 800 experts combined insight and knowledge on how nature can be deployed as an effective ally in the fight against climate change and other major 21st century challenges.
The Road to Restoration
2019
A Guide to Identifying Priorities and Indicators for Monitoring Forest and Landscape Restoration
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