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Zambézia, Mozambique: Low-emission rural development (LED-R) at a glance

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Deforestation due almost exclusively to shifting cultivation, intensified by rapid population growth
Pilot region for Mozambique’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) Carbon Fund Emission Reduction (ER) program (Zambézia Integrated Landscape Management Program, ZILMP; covers 9 of 16 districts)
ZILMP developed as an expansion of Gilé REDD+ pilot project
Programs link local communities (LC) & smallholders to combine livelihood improvement with natural resource preservation
Inclusive multi-stakeholder landscape forum

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Publication year

2018

Authors

Simonet, G.; David, O.

Language

English

Keywords

deforestation, livelihoods, food security, sustainable development, policy, climate change

Geographic

Mozambique

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