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Integrated Land Use planning and housing in high value forest successful cases from the Amazonia and Africa

Acacia Bandubola

Facilitator

date November 6, 2024 | 11:00 - 12:30
place
Voices from Cities - room A
organization
UN-Habitat
language
English
Reference: 
VC-A 7

Summary

High-value Forest areas in Amazonia and Central Africa are critical for biodiversity, climate regulation, and the livelihoods of indigenous and local communities. However, these regions face challenges from deforestation, land degradation, and socio-economic pressures. Effective integrated land use planning and innovative housing initiatives are essential for balancing environmental sustainability with human development.

Objectives

To explore successful case studies and strategies from the Amazonia and Central Africa that demonstrate effective integrated land use planning and housing initiatives in high-value forest areas.

Partners

Organization
Country
UN-Habitat
UN-Habitat
Colombia