Outcome 1. Structure strengthened to prevent, reduce and reverse land degradation in the state of Sergipe governance.
Output 1.1. The state policy and planning framework of Sergipe support SLM integrated into Sergipe ASD
Structuring and consolidating a state policy that supports the SLM depend on the architeture of a governance system which strongly involves the state stakeholders, as these are the key actors in formulating and implementing such policies. Thus, at the local level, each of the seven municipal governments SAS respond directly by building their Municipal Action Programs to Combat Desertification through the structure of the respective Municipal Environment Systems (being created with support from MP/SE) and the Territorial Board, with the support and partnership of GPCD, SEMARH, NCCD and DCD/SEDR/MMA. At the state level, the activities related to Output 1.1 (including the incorporation of these policies in the pluri-annual budget plan) include on involvement of SEMARHas the coordinator of GPCD , SEAGRI (Project Dom Távora) and EMDAGRO. Therefore, by providing technical studies and best practices on SLM, the project will create an enabling environment for SLM practices adoption in the state and nationwide. The co-sponsors of this output will be SEMARH, EMDAGRO, and MMA.
