Presentations
Workshop for the Focus Area “Restoring value to grasslands”
7-10 May, 2012, Brasilia, Brazil
May 7
- Introduction to the development of a “sustainable livestock agenda” so far, the Brasilia Consensus & the Phuket Road Map
- New Challenges for Agriculture
May 8
- The Workshop – An introduction
- Grassland development & integration with cropping systems in Latin America
- Grassland degradation – a global perspective
- Grassland development & degradation in low-input farming systems: an African perspective
- Grassland development & degradation in East Africa & Central Asia
- Animal production & policies: a global perspective
- Grassland degradation & recovery: an economic perspective
- Options for Support to Grassland Restoration in the context of Climate Change Mitigation
- Carbon crediting & grassland restoration in Northern China
- Wildlife PES Schemes and Pastoral Livelihoods in Arid & Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) in Kenya
- Brazilian Roundtable on Sustainable Livestock
- Experiences with Silvopastoral systems in Brazil
- NGO perspective - Imaflora
May 9
- Summary of day 1
- Working Groups
- WG1: Latin America
- WG2: Africa & Asia
- WG3: North America, Europe & Oceania
- Working Groups to identify & discuss
- WG1: Privately managed grasslands
- WG3: Working group Open access/collectively managed grasslands