Environmental governance

International environment-related conventions –environmental policies – institutional development – decentralization – administration and law reform – conflict prevention and mitigation – gender

Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity

Protected area management – buffer-zone development and eco-corridors – valorization of bioresources – environmental education

Climate change mitigation/ adaptation

Mitigation – adaption – disaster/ risk management – hazard and vulnerability management

Rural development and food security

Land use and development planning – value chain development – microfinance – agro-economy – local capacity building

Natural resources management

Forest management – environmental economics – sylvo- pastoral management systems – sustainable tourism – watershed management – coastal zone management

Education

Sector management and administration -
quality improvement in formal education -
non-formal learning opportunities for youths and adults

Biomass energy

Demand and supply strategies – energy value chain optimization – combustion and conversion technologies – dissemination and marketing

Development cooperation policies and strategies

Policy support – development of methods and instruments – strategic evaluation