strategy
Strengthening community-based land resource protection
Synonyms:
Managing land resources with local protection practices Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.Agenda 21 recommends strengthening community-based land-resource protection practices in existing urban and rural settlements.
Broader:
Managing drylandsConserving land resourcesConserving nature communallyImproving existing communitiesBuilding capacity for land managementIntegrating neighbourhood care servicesInstigating community resources managementManaging wild renewable resources through local communities Narrower:
Creating community land trustPractising restorative farmingIncreasing primary environmental care by farmersEnsuring land users implement improved land use measuresStrengthening local organizations responsible for land managementDelegating land resource management responsibilities to rural organizations Facilitated by:
Applying community growing skillsSupporting community-based organizationsProviding assistance to community environmental actionUsing ecological approach for environmental infrastructure Subjects:
Resources → Resources Geography → Land type/use
Society → Communities
Society → Local
Societal Problems → Protection
Management → Management
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
