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| Capitani, Claudia; York Institute for Tropical Ecosystems, Environment Department, University of York; claudia.capitani@york.ac.uk; Mukama, Kusaga; WWF Tanzania, Forest Programme; egomtimba@yahoo.co.uk; Mbilinyi, Boniface; Department of Agricultural Engineering and Land Planning, Sokoine University of Agriculture; mbly_sua@yahoo.com; Malugu, Isaac O.; WWF Tanzania, Forest Programme; imalugu@wwftz.org; Munishi, Pantaleo K. T.; Department of Forest Biology, Sokoine University of Agriculture; pmunishi2001@yahoo.com; Burgess, Neil D; UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre; CMEC, The Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen; Neil.Burgess@unep-wcmc.org; Platts, Philip J.; Department of Biology, University of York; philip.platts@york.ac.uk; Sallu, Susannah M; Sustainability Research Institute, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds; s.sallu@leeds.ac.uk; Marchant, Robert; York Institute for Tropical Ecosystems, Environment Department, University of York; Robert.Marchant@york.ac.uk. |
| Tackling societal and environmental challenges requires new approaches that connect top-down global oversight with bottom-up subnational knowledge. We present a novel framework for participatory development of spatially explicit scenarios at national scale that model socioeconomic and environmental dynamics by reconciling local stakeholder perspectives and national spatial data. We illustrate results generated by this approach and evaluate its potential to contribute to a greater understanding of the relationship between development pathways and sustainability. Using the lens of land use and land cover changes, and engaging 240 stakeholders representing subnational (seven forest management zones) and the national level, we applied the framework to assess... |
| Tipo: Peer-Reviewed Reports |
Palavras-chave: Coupled human-natural system; Deforestation; Ecosystem services; Land use and land cover change; REDD+; Sustainable development. |
| Ano: 2016 |
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