Global coordination project for the SFM Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program (DSL-IP)
Background
This e-learning series is part of the GEF global coordination project (GCP) for the SFM Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program (DSL-IP) and is part of the DSL-IP Community of Practice 2 on Good SLM Practices.
It offers a space for DSL-IP countries and other stakeholders to:
- share existing and acquire new knowledge and insights
- exchange experiencesand lessons learned
Every learning event entails a 2-hours interactive session alternating short presentations, practical experiences, technical presentations, and participants’ reflections on implications at the contextualization level.
Partners
Funded by
Official DSL-IP website
WOCAT project page
Learning event No. 3: Good practices in invasive species management
This event contributed to a better understanding of the impacts of alien invasive species on ecosystems and livelihoods as well as good management practices of invasive species at the grassroots level.
Introduction to invasive species and the woody weeds project
Good practices in invasive species management: Country Examples from DSL-IP and beyond
Learning event No. 2: PRAGA for LDN and sustainable rangeland management good practices
This learning event introduced participants to the participatory rangeland and grassland assessment (PRAGA) methodology with experiences from pilot countries and presented specific sustainable rangeland management practices implemented at the grassroots.
Introduction to PRAGA
PRAGA implementation – experiences from countries
Good practices in sustainable rangeland management
Learning event No. 1: Good practices in fire management
This learning event contributed to a better understanding of the dynamic relationship between fire management (prevention of fires as well as restoration of the land after fires) and the specific SLM practices implemented at the grassroots.
Fire ecology and fire management principles
Fire management hubs
Fire management good practices – prevention and reduction
Fire management good practices – restoration
