INFOGRAPHIC: Forests and family farms sustaining landscapes

This article posts during GLF 2014. See in English | Espanol

Originally published at FAO

Forests and family farms are part of an integrated productive system for indigenous peoples, local forest communities, and smallholders living in forested landscapes. Together forests and family farms deliver ecosystem services and benefits for livelihoods and well-being.

The infographic illustrates the relationship between forests and family farms and highlights the advantages of forest and farm producer getting organized in order to improve the access to market and the income, to amplify their voice in decision making, and to ensure tenure rights, and human well-being.

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