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Agri-Food Systems In The Mau Forest Complex

14 Apr 2022

The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity for Agriculture and Food (TEEBAgriFood) aims at equipping decision-makers with the tools and information to recognise the value that ecosystems provide to food systems T E E B A G R I F O O D K E N Y A Agri-Food Systems In The Mau Forest Complex Context & Focus This includes energy, water supply and agroforestry, as well as two of the three largest fore. [...] Method, Objectives & Impacts Following scenario development based on historical, current and potential trajectories for the different pathways of natural, social and produced capital, The main aim of the project is to: the next step will consist of the co-production of a i. [...] biodiversity, water, soil) and ecosystem services to the functioning of the Mau Forest Complex, trade- offs among land uses, value chains and impacts in decision-making on future prosperity, livelihoods and climate adaptation; and iii. [...] As ecosystem services often remain invisible; the aim of this project is to apply the TEEBAgriFood Framework to help make the value of nature explicit in national policies and in the system of national accounts and to support farmers, business and communities in their local decision-making. [...] Baseline policy review and consultation at the community, county and national levels to come up with the theory of change for the desired future scenario(s) In addition, new approaches to determining the social capital of the communities in the Mau Forest Complex and its neighborhood are being tested, following the work done by the Prosperity Co-Laboratory (PROCOL) in Kenya.
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