Presentation on Tree Diversity Day, 11 October 2012, at the 11th CBD Conference of Parties in Hyderabad, India

1. ROLE
OF
TREE
DIVERSITY
IN
TROPICAL
SOCIO-­‐ECOLOGICAL
PRODUCTION
LANDSCAPES
AND
SEASCAPES
Dr.
Kaoru
Ichikawa
(United
NaDons
University
InsDtute
of
Advanced
Studies)

2. The
Satoyama
Ini(a(ve
¢ Global
ini(a(ve
¢ Contributes
to
make
produc(on
landscapes
and
seascapes
more
sustainable
(inside/outside
the
protected
areas)
¢ Targets
the
areas
where
local
communi(es
have
developed
and
customized
the
sustainable
produc(on
systems
¢ Recognizes
ra(onale
of
locally-­‐adapted
knowledge
and
prac(ces
¢ Contributes
to
changes
and
innova(on
to
meet
the
needs
of
changing
socie(es
Launch
of
the
Interna(onal
Partnership
for
the
Satoyama
Ini(a(ve
(IPSI)
Aichi,
Nagoya,
2010
(CBD-­‐COP10
)

3. Socio-­‐ecological
produc(on
landscapes
and
seascapes
(SEPLS)
¢ Dynamic
mosaics
of
habitats
and
land
uses
that
have
been
shaped
by
the
interacDons
between
people
and
nature
in
ways
that
maintain
biodiversity
and
provide
humans
with
goods
and
services
needed
for
their
well-­‐
being
in
a
sustainable
way

4. Interna(onal
Partnership
for
the
Satoyama
Ini(a(ve
(IPSI)

5. SEPLS
in
the
tropics:
from
member
case
studies
Ce.Sa.Re.N
ONG
Photo
by
JWRC
Ministry
of
Natural
Resources
and
Environment,
Thailand
INIFAT
ERECON
hSp://satoyama-­‐ini(a(ve.org/en/category/case_studies-­‐2/

6. Tree
diversity
in
SEPLS
in
the
tropics
¢ Mul(-­‐func(onality
— Food,
fuel,
medicinal
plants,
etc
— Spiritual/religious
use
— Biodiversity
¢ Benefits
go
beyond
the
boundaries
of
local
communi(es
¢ Share
linkages
with
surrounding
areas
under
different
types
of
land
use

7. Linking
sustainable
produc(on
landscapes
to
the
market
Acai
Fruits
Chocolate
Medicinal
products
Cosme(cs
• Adding high-value through sustainable production
• Ensuring market access for various products

8. Thank
you
for
your
aSen(on
Email:
isi@ias.unu.edu
Website:
hSp://satoyama-­‐ini(a(ve.org/en/