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Agroforestry 101

Further your career in resilient landscapes managent

Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a critical strategy for increasing climate change resilience and improving local community livelihoods. Agroforestry, which has the potential to maximize environmental, economic and social benefits, has also been widely used as a successful approach to sustainable land use management. Agroforestry practitioners must understand the fundamental principles of agroforestry and how to collaborate with local farmers and other relevant stakeholders in designing agroforestry systems to reap the benefits.

Who this course is for:

  • Field and project managers in agroforestry and sustainable landscape management.
  • Extension workers and community liaisons collaborate with farmers and local communities in agroforestry and sustainable landscape management.
  • Individuals responsible for planning in agroforestry and sustainable landscape.
  • Researchers and communication staff working on projects related to agroforestry and sustainable landscape management.
What you'll learn
  • Session 1 introduces learners to the fundamental aspects and components of agroforestry.
  • Session 2 highlights the environmental, economic and social benefits of agroforestry.
  • Session 3 delves into the essential conditions required for the successful development and adoption of agroforestry systems including policies, farmers’ skills, seedling availability and market connections.
  • Session 4 emphasizes the significance of involving diverse stakeholders in shaping the agroforestry landscape.
  • Session 5 outlines the principles and guidelines for designing agroforestry interventions.

Prequisite

Estimated Time​

8 hours

Course Information

Location

Online and offline

Institution

RECOFTC

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Theme

Landscape Approach

Level

Beginner

Price

Free

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