Strengthening community-based land resource protection

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

Instigating community resources management

Managing drylands

Improving existing communities

Conserving nature communally

Managing wild renewable resources through local communities

Integrating neighbourhood care services

Conserving land resources

Building capacity for land management

Narrower

Creating community land trust

Strengthening local organizations responsible for land management

Practising restorative farming

Increasing primary environmental care by farmers

Ensuring land users implement improved land use measures

Delegating land resource management responsibilities to rural organizations

Facilitates

Developing sustainable land use policy

Maintaining healthy ecosystems

Improving accessibility of land resources

Facilitated by

Using ecological approach for environmental infrastructure

Supporting community-based organizations

Providing assistance to community environmental action

Applying community growing skills

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Sustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database

Global strategies

Type

(D) Detailed strategies

Subject

Resources » Resources
Geography » Land type/use
Society » Communities
Society » Local
Societal problems » Protection
Management » Management

Content quality

Yet to rate

Language

English

Last update

Dec 3, 2024