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Landcare International

Lead Organisation:

Secretariat for International Landcare Incorporated

Where:

Global

Time period:

Over the next 10 years

Web link:

http://www.silc.com.au

   

Partners:

Australia Centre for Agricultural Research (ACIAR)

Australian Technology Science and Engineering Crawford Fund

Landcare Australia Limited

International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF)

   

Aims/Objectives:

To create a global network of Landcare countries.

To increase the awareness of Australian Landcare as a participatory sustainable development model.

To bring multidisciplinary teams to Australia to explore the Landcare process.

To facilitate the transfer of 'best practice' natural resource management information across countries .

   

Measurable results and specific targets:

10 multidisiplinery teams will visit Australia per year to conduct landcare education and training programmes.

Each year key country facilitators will evaluate and moniter projects against their objectives.

   

Implementation mechanisms and further application:

Continue to engage other countries in Landcare processes over the next 10 years.

Within the next decade have a global network of 100 participating Landcare countries.

   

CONTACT:

 

Name:

Sue Marriott

Email:

smarriott@silc.com.au

Organisation:

Secretariat for International Landcare

Address:

PO Box 415

City:

Hamilton

State/Region:

Victoria

Postal Code:

3302

Country:

Australia

Telephone:

+61 3 55 722 555

Fax:

+61 3 55 721 300


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