Strategic reference framework:
BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development) Strategy Papers "Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture and "Investment in Land and the Phenomenon of Land Grabbing."
Module Objective:
The Department of Land Use Planning and Policy as well as implementing planning-institutions are in a position to apply principles, standards and instruments for participatory and integrated land use planning at federal, regional and local level.
Contribution to the national implementation of the Agenda 2030:
Capacity building activities and an institutional framework for integrated land use planning are supporting the implementation of land-related measures of the national development strategy (Growth and Transformation Plan II 2015-2020), which are integrated into SDG.
Core problem:
There is a lack of both clear rules and capacities to implement methods and instruments of participatory and integrated land use planning at national, regional and local level.
Target groups:
Population in built-up and rural areas; special attention will be given to socially disadvantaged groups.
Lead executing agency:
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.
Methodological approach (incl. instruments)
Participatory development of principles, standards and instruments for a participatory and integrated land-use planning and its decentralized application. Three international LTSEs are used 50% each and four national LTSE as well as international and national STE will be employed. Material goods and financial support will be supplied for the political executing agency, pilot regions and civil society organisations.
Major outputs:
Raising awareness in planning institutions, civil society organisations, private sector and in the public sphere. Strengthening the technical and procedural capacities of the executing agency, downstream partner organisations and implementation partners. Improvement of the institutional framework. Pilot land use planning at federal, regional and local level.