Biological diversity in the cross border coastal area of Kenya and Somalia provides ecosystem goods and services which support socio-economic-cultural development and indigenous community's wellbeing.
The Kyoto Protocol addresses issues of climate and biodiversity. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) arising therefrom provides opportunities for countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while the Aichi Targets set approaches to biodiversity management and conservation.
Governments are actively integrating agroforestry innovations into their agriculture and development policies and increasingly, they are looking to ICRAF to support these efforts.