Agroecological approaches for sustainable and climate-smart soil protection and rehabilitation are implemented at scale.

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GLF CLIMATE ALONGSIDE COP27 | 11–12 NOVEMBER 2022
Adaptation effective Soil
Protection and Rehabilitation
Patrick Smytzek
Global Programme Soil Protection and Rehabilitation for Food Security
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

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Global Programme Soil Protection and Rehabilitation
Duration:
11/2014 – 04/2026
Objective:
Agroecological approaches for
sustainable and climate-smart
soil protection and
rehabilitation are implemented
at scale.

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Soils are fundamental for climate-resilient agriculture
Climate
Change
Land
degradation
Decreased
and unstable
yields
Drives
Increases
vulnerability to
Declining
productivity
Extremes weather events and
changing seasonal conditions

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ProSoil‘s Adaptation Monitoring
1. Climate
Risks
Prioritisation
2.
Effectivenes
s Analysis
3. Feasibility
Analasysis
What are the relevant
climat risks?
How effective are the
promoted practices
regarding these risks?
How feasible are the
practices given the
local context?

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Effective Adaptation Options
Agroforestry
Soil and water conservation
Organic soil heath inputs and fertilizer
Adapted seeds and varieties

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The holy grail: scaling and sustainability

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Global Landscapes Forum
The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris
Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive
themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration
with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members.
Charter members: CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIRAD, Climate Focus, Conservation International, Crop Trust, Ecoagriculture Partners, The European Forest Institute, Evergreen
Agriculture, FAO, FSC, GEF, GIZ, ICIMOD, IFOAM - Organics International, The International Livestock Research Institute, INBAR, IPMG, IUFRO, Rainforest Alliance, Rare,
Rights and Resources Initiative, SAN, TMG-Think Tank for Sustainability, UNEP, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation part of Wageningen Research, World Farmer
Organization, World Agroforestry, World Bank Group, World Resources Institute, WWF International, Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL)
Funding partners
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Thank you!
I look forward to discussing how you can become part of GLF Climate Hybrid Conference.
Please contact: Nina Haase at n.haase@cgiar.org
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