Collaboration and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in Landscape Governance and Management in Africa: Lessons from Practice

• Other Authors: Shackleton, Sheona (Editor), Favretto, Nicola (Editor), Gordon, Chris (Editor), Methner, Nadine (Editor), Outa, George (Editor), Sola, Phosiso (Editor), Sallu, Susannah (Editor), Sikutshwa, Likho (Editor), Williams, Portia Adade (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Environmental economics; landscape; governance; assessment; inclusive; sustainable; multi-stakeholder; climate and development; forest conservation; REDD; sustainable land management; project monitoring and evaluation; mangroves; academic intermediaries; Kenya; landscape governance; sustainable energy; urban informal settlements; perceptions; Agoro-Agu; Mount Elgon; inclusive decision-making; dialogue; SenseMaker®; communities; Uganda; boundary-crossing; integrated landscape management; multi-stakeholder collaboration; relational agency; relationality; social-ecological systems; actors; collaboration; land degradation; learning; social capital; Social Network Analysis; transformative spaces; landscapes; biosphere reserves; stakeholder participation; conservation; sustainable development; management; communication; capacity building; local collaboration; governance regime; local attitudes; local perceptions; protected area; indigenous knowledge (IK); local/traditional ecological knowledge (LEK/TEK); interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary research; indigenous and local knowledge (ILK); Gonarezhou; sustainability; community engagement; Zimbabwe; n/a
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The severity of interconnected socio-economic and environmental impacts on landscapes and people across Africa are exacerbated as a result of land degradation, conflict, poor governance, competition for land and inequality, and exacerbated by climate change. In pursuing pathways towards a more resil...