9. Which are the options?
High value Rich Well forested
timber biodiversity catchment
Subsistence
farm land Ancestral
homeland
Grazing land
Attractive
scenery,
tourism
Commercial
farm land
Human
settlement
Biofuel Sub-soil
production richness
10. Which are the drivers behind?
Migratio
District
n
policy
Local food
demand Foreign
investment
Local Market
prices
Land
pressure
Local power
relations
Land
Decentralisatio grabbing
n
Tourism
development
Land tenure
regime
Emancipation
of minorities
13. Governance of landscapes
Governance unit Governance structure
Municipality Municipal
government/council
District District government/council
Country National
government/parliament
Landscape ????
14. Landscapes as complex systems:
n Not easy to understand
n Cannot be controlled or planned
n But can be influenced
16. Simple Results are Recipe
predictable Instructions
Rules/regulations
Complicated Results are more Puzzle
or less predictable Problem trees
Logical frameworks
Guidelines
Complex Results are Scenarios
unpredictable and dialogue
future is uncertain Adaptive management
Learning
17. Social learning at the scale of landscapes
“Rules & regulations”
Planning intervention logic
Influence the
landscape/
restoration
“Dialogue & social learning”
Relations and network logic
18. Social learning at the scale of landscapes
n Working across administrative boundaries
n Dealing with uncertainties
n Need for multi-stakeholder dialogue
n Enhancing co-creation and innovation
n Adaptive management
n Constant learning
n Learning in networks
19. Living in a network society
Everybody is member of a network
Most likely more than one
20. Living in a network society
Everybody is member of a network
Most likely more than one
Networks enhanced through:
§Face-to-face communication
§Telephone
§internet
21. Networks
It is said that through networks, you are no further
than six networks away from anybody in the world
23. Networks: different scales and different levels
Individual
network
Local or
regional
networks
Global
networks
24. About networks
n One (or more) shared interest by all members of
the network
n Networks may be consciously established and
formal, or unconsciously created and informal
n Different networks can be connected through one
or more actors participating in more than one
network
27. Networks across spaces and scales
“Me in my
green – local landscape”
pink - national
blue – international Source: Ashish Shah, Kenya
28. About networks
n Networks for communication
n Networks for capacity development
n Networks for governance
n Networks for policy making
n Networks for innovation
n Networks for learning
30. Conditions for the well-functioning of networks
n Members share a collective interest
n members should suppress their wish to dominate
the process
n Shared leadership
n members should not wait for instructions, but be
pro-active and contribute voluntarily
n Members should respect each other since all
contributions are valuable
n All members are responsible for the outcome
n Sense of collective learning being more important
than individual gain
34. How are we going to organise ourselves?
§ What are we going to DO?
§ How are we going to learn?
§ What are we going to learn (learning priorities?
§ How do we shape the learning network?
§ Which will be our learning sites
§ Who is responsible for the overall learning
process?