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Functional Land Management (FLM) integrates sustainability policies by assessing soil functions. A catchment challenge involving stakeholders identified consensus on soil measures and key implementation gaps for effective land management.

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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Soil Science
  • Ecosystem Management

Background:

  • Functional Land Management (FLM) is crucial for integrating sustainability policies.
  • It assesses soil and land capacity to deliver essential ecosystem functions like productivity, water regulation, carbon cycling, biodiversity support, and nutrient recycling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the catchment challenge as a method for bridging the gap between science, stakeholders, and policy.
  • To facilitate effective soil management for delivering key ecosystem functions.

Main Methods:

  • Two stakeholder-driven challenges were conducted around a physical catchment model.
  • Challenge 1 focused on designing an optimized catchment based on soil function targets.
  • Challenge 2 aimed to identify implementation gaps for the proposed design.

Main Results:

  • High consensus among diverse stakeholders was achieved in Challenge 1 regarding soil and management measures for soil function targets.
  • Challenge 2 identified critical implementation gaps, including knowledge deficits, the need for a mix of market and voluntary incentives, and mandatory measures.

Conclusions:

  • The catchment challenge effectively engaged stakeholders in defining soil function targets and management strategies.
  • Addressing identified knowledge, incentive, and policy gaps is essential for the successful implementation of Functional Land Management.