Facilitating Resilience in Socio-

ecological Production Landscapes

and Seascapes (SEPLS) through the
Devon Dublin, PhD, Project Coordinator, GEF-Satoyama
GEF-Satoyama Project
Project
ADB 50 th Annual Meeting, Yokohama, Japan, May 7,
2017
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GEF-SATOYAMA PROJECT
Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation and
sustainable management in priority Socio-ecological
Production Landscapes and Seascapes
Project Vision: Society in harmony with nature, with sustainable
primary production sector based on traditional and modern
wisdom, and making significant contributions to global targets for
conservation of biological diversity
Project Objective: To mainstream conservation and sustainable
use of biodiversity and ecosystem services, while improving
human well-being in priority Socio-Ecological Production
Landscapes and Seascapes
PROJECT COMPONENT
Component 1
--Site-based demonstration--
Effective conservation
management
Biodiversity conservation
Protection and use of traditional
knowledge
Component 3
Component 2 --Capacity-building
--Knowledge generation-- workshops and trainings--
Mapping of priority SEPLS Dialogue among diverse
Case study analysis
stakeholders
(value recognition, TK, Training on Indicators of
governance) Resilience

Mainstream into public policies and plans

 INSTITUTIONAL
ARRANGEMENT
Executive Team
Project Agency
Advisors &
Experts

USD1.909M 3:1 co-financing

Site-based Demonstration Knowledge Capacity building
generation
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
(SDGS)

Specifically addressed Indirectly addressed

 10 SITE-BASED PROJECTS

Universidad Industrial de
Santander (UIS)

The Energy and Resources

Institute (TERI) Inter Mountain Peoples
Education and Culture in
Thailand Association
(IMPECT)

Fauna & Flora

Fundacin para la
International (FFI)
Investigacin y
Desarrollo Social (FIDES)
Green Islands
Foundation (GIF) Wildlife Conservation
Society (WCS)

Asociacin Amaznicos por

Dahari la Amazona (AMPA)
Environnemental Protection &
Conservation Organisation
(EPCO)
INDICATORS OF RESILIENCE IN SEPLS
TOOLKIT
Chinese
English
French
Japanese
Malagasy
Spanish
Thai
Vietnamese

https://pub.iges.or.jp/pub/toolkit-indicators-resilience-socio-
ecological
INDICATORS OF RESILIENCE TRAINING
UNDER THE GEF-SATOYAMA PROJECT

Indo-Burma (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

IUCN WCC (Hawaii, USA)

Madagascar and Indian Ocean

Tropical Andes (Puerto Lopez, Ecuador) Islands (Moramanga,
Madagascar)
INDICATORS OF RESILIENCE USE BY
GRANTEES FOR MONITORING AND
EVALUATION

Green Islands Foundation

Fauna & Flora International
(Seychelles)
(Myanmar)

Fundacin para la Universidad Industrial de

Investigacin y el Desarrollo Santander
Social (Ecuador) (Colombia)
MADAGASCAR: AN IMPORTANT EXAMPLE

Photo by WCS

Photo by WCS

Photo by WCS
 PROJECT SCHEDULE
Yr1 Yr2 Yr3 Yr4
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Subgrant Projects

Site visit Site visit Site visit
Japan
Fund Biodiversity
Inception Mtg Consolidation
Fund
& Training on Implementing
WS UNDP
Agency
Indicators of Resilience Financing US$10 million
in SEPLS Amplification Status Implementation
WS
IPSI events
 Thank you!
THANK YOU
ddublin@conservation.org

PHOTO BY CI/YOJI NATORI