ROLE  OF  TREE  DIVERSITY    IN  TROPICAL  SOCIO-­‐ECOLOGICAL    PRODUCTION  LANDSCAPES  AND  SEASCAPES  

Dr.  Kaoru  Ichikawa    (United  NaDons  University  InsDtute  of  Advanced  Studies)  

The  Satoyama  Ini(a(ve  ¢ Global  ini(a(ve  ¢  Contributes  to  make  produc(on  landscapes  and  seascapes  more  sustainable  (inside/outside  the  protected  areas)  

¢  Targets  the  areas  where  local  communi(es  have  developed  and  customized  the  sustainable  produc(on  systems  

¢  Recognizes  ra(onale  of  locally-­‐adapted  knowledge  and  prac(ces    ¢  Contributes  to  changes  and  innova(on  to  meet  the  needs  of  changing  socie(es  

Launch  of  the  Interna(onal  Partnership  for  the  Satoyama  Ini(a(ve  (IPSI)  Aichi,  Nagoya,  2010  (CBD-­‐COP10  )  

Socio-­‐ecological  produc(on  landscapes  and  seascapes  (SEPLS)  

¢ Dynamic  mosaics  of  habitats  and  land  uses  that  have  been  shaped  by  the  interacDons  between  people  and  nature  in  ways  that  maintain  biodiversity  and  provide  humans  with  goods  and  services  needed  for  their  well-­‐being  in  a  sustainable  way  

Interna(onal  Partnership  for  the  Satoyama  Ini(a(ve  (IPSI)  

SEPLS  in  the  tropics:  from  member  case  studies  

INIFAT  

Ce.Sa.Re.N  ONG  Ministry  of  Natural  Resources  and  Environment,  Thailand  

Photo  by  JWRC  

ERECON  

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¢ Mul(-­‐func(onality  �  Food,  fuel,  medicinal  plants,  etc  �  Spiritual/religious  use  �  Biodiversity    

¢ Benefits  go  beyond  the  boundaries  of  local  communi(es  

¢ Share  linkages  with  surrounding  areas  under  different  types  of  land  use    

Tree  diversity  in  SEPLS  in  the  tropics  

Linking  sustainable  produc(on  landscapes  to  the  market  

Fruits  

Cosme(cs  

Acai  

Medicinal    products  

Chocolate  

•  Adding high-value through sustainable production •  Ensuring market access for various products

Thank  you  for  your  aSen(on  

Email:  isi@ias.unu.edu  Website:  hSp://satoyama-­‐ini(a(ve.org/en/