Sustainable Management of Community Lands II

General

(Mexico): .The Activity, implemented by a local organization, will use FY 2021 funds to strengthen government of Mexico policies and regulations, and work with local communities, the private sector and other stakeholders in the Yucatan Peninsula (the states of Quintana Roo and Campeche) and the State of Mexico (Amanalco-Valle de Bravo) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from forestry and agriculture. The Activity, aligned with ICS Objective 4.1, will promote local production from sustainable land management to strengthen sustainable value chains and increase livelihoods for smallholder producers. It also will facilitate partnerships between rural producer organizations (farmers and forest entrepreneurs), private companies (hotels and forest products consumers), and governmental agencies, to realize sustainable use of natural resources and the development of rural communities in sustainable landscapes. The Activity will disseminate its lessons learned and experiences to influence government decision-makers to design and/or implement regulations and programs that foster rural development and the reduction of deforestation and forest degradation... .