Global Land Outlook Writeshop: Summary of Discussions

Abstract

This report provides a brief summary of the discussions in and key findings of the Global Land Outlook Writeshop that took place 11th - 13th of April 2016 in Amman, Jordan. The writeshop was organized the CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems, in collaboration with the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and ICARDA. The purpose of the writeshop was to bring working authors together to discuss and share knowledge and lessons learned on successful examples of sustainable land management best practices and common challenges and success factors that determine the scalability of these practices, to include in the GLO chapter commissioned to ICARDA/CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems.