Implementing Forest Landscape Restoration – A Practitioner’s Guide A Practitioner’s Restoration – Landscape Implementing Forest IMPLEMENTING FOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION A Practitioner’s Guide Editors: John Stanturf, Stephanie Mansourian, Michael Kleine IMPLEMENTING FOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION A Practitioner’s Guide Editors: John Stanturf, Stephanie Mansourian, Michael Kleine Recommended citation: Stanturf, John; Mansourian, Stephanie; Kleine, Michael; eds. 2017. Implementing Forest Landscape Restoration, A Practitioner‘s Guide. International Union of Forest Research Organizations, Special Programme for Development of Capacities (IUFRO-SPDC). Vienna, Austria. 128 p. ISBN - 978-3-902762-78-8 Published by: International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) Available from: IUFRO Headquarters Special Programme for Development of Capacities Marxergasse 2 1030 Vienna Austria Tel: +43-1-877-0151-0 E-mail:
[email protected] www.iufro.org Layout: Schrägstrich Kommunikationsdesign Cover photographs: (top) Diverse tropical landscape in the Caribbean, Martinique. Photo © Andre Purret; (bottom left) Stakeholder consultations in Offinso District, Ghana © Ernest Foli; (bottom right) Communicating forest landscape restoration to all sectors of society is essential for implementation success, Kuala Selangor, Malaysia. Photo © Alexander Buck Printed in Austria by Eigner Druck, Tullner Straße 311, 3040 Neulengbach TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Acronyms 4 Preface Using this guide | John Stanturf 6 Introduction and Overview John Stanturf, Michael Kleine 8 Module I. Getting Started | John Stanturf, Michael Kleine, Janice Burns 14 Module II. Governance and Forest Landscape Restoration | Stephanie Mansourian 26 Module III. Designing a Forest Landscape Restoration Project John Stanturf, Michael Kleine, Stephanie Mansourian 37 Module IV. Technical Aspects of Forest Landscape Restoration Project Implementation John Stanturf, Promode Kant, Palle Madsen 50 Module V.