SUSDA FOCUSED
Land Use And Restoration
SusDA promotes sustainable use of land and facilitates the restoration of degraded land. We also advance justice and equity in conservation.
We work to ensure that small holder farmers have control over their food sources and there is fairer distribution of land, particularly for women, young people and excluded groups.
Tree Planting for Nurturing Mother Earth
70%Strengthening Food Security
62%
Appropriate land use and restoration have several benefits for both humans and the environment. When land is appropriately utilized, it can provide multiple services such as agriculture, forestry, carbon sequestration, and habitat preservation for wildlife. It also helps to prevent land degradation and soil erosion, which enhances water and air quality. The right land-use practices can also reduce the risk of natural disasters such as flooding, drought, and wildfires.
Restoring degraded lands can also provide significant benefits since it can help to recover the ecological functioning of the area, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance soil fertility, and promote biodiversity. Additionally, restored lands can provide economic benefits through carbon offset programs, ecotourism, and sustainable agriculture. Therefore, appropriate land use and restoration practices are essential in achieving sustainable development goals and can play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of both people and the planet.
Restoring degraded lands can also provide significant benefits since it can help to recover the ecological functioning of the area, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance soil fertility, and promote biodiversity. Additionally, restored lands can provide economic benefits through carbon offset programs, ecotourism, and sustainable agriculture. Therefore, appropriate land use and restoration practices are essential in achieving sustainable development goals and can play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of both people and the planet.
