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WOCAT’s Onsite and Offsite Benefits of Sustainable Land Management (SLM) project raises awareness and addresses the benefits of action and costs of inaction in areas where SLM practices are implemented (onsite), and the impacted areas downstream (offsite). Evidence-based case studies from Colombia, Haiti, India and Iceland in prompt further policy action, public support and investment in SLM interventions that improve livelihoods, ecosystem services and natural resource management.

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Synthesis Reports 2020

Conventional and sustainable land management (SLM) practices are investigated in the Indian Himalayas, Colombia, Haiti and Iceland. The synthesis reports comprehensively identify, assess, and illustrate the onsite and offsite impacts in partner countries.

Spring Revival through Sustainable Land Management (SLM) in the Himalayan Foothills: Uttarakhand, North India
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Policy Briefs

Spring revival with Sustainable Land Management (SLM) practices in the mid-hills of Uttarakhand, India: Northwestern Himalayas
4.7 MB
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Land Use Change Impacts in the Cusiana Watershed of the River Basin, Orinoco River Basin, Colombia
3.5 MB
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Teaser

Introduction to the Case Studies: On and Offsite Benefits of Sustainable Land–Columbia, Indian Himalayas, Haiti and Iceland

Case Study Films

  1. India: Spring revival with Sustainable Land Management (SLM) practices in the mid-hills of Uttarakhand, Northwestern Himalayas


2. Iceland: Mitigating Sand and Dust Storms with SLM in Thorlákshöfn, Iceland
3. Haiti: Nature Based Practices–Reducing floods and saving springs, Léogâne, Haiti

4. Colombia: Land Use Change Impacts in the Cusiana Watershed of the River Basin, Orinoco River Basin, Colombia

SLM Approaches and Technologies

1. India
2. Iceland
3. Haiti
4. Colombia