Payments for Ecosystems Services General
2008 Katoomba XIII Meeting (Dar-es-salaam and Morogoro, Tanzania)
September 16-18, 2008, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania and September 18-20, 2008, Morogoro, Tanzania - This 2008 East and Southern African Katoomba Group meeting was hosted by the Katoomba Group and Forest Trends, with support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2008/7 Value Chain Workshop - Value Chain Cases in the Context of Conservation Marketing and Certification (Cebu City, Philippines)
July 2 – 3, 2008, Cebu City, Philippines - Workshop on“Improving Value Chain Dynamics for Natural Products in the Furniture, and Gifts and Home Décor and Fashion Accessories Industry” was hosted by Enterprise Works/Vita and the Cebu Furniture Industries Foundation (CFIF) .
2008/9 Katoomba XIII Meeting - Taking Stock and Charting a Way Forward for Payments for Ecosystem Services in Africa A Meeting of the East & Southern Africa Katoomba Group (Dar-es-salaam and Morogoro, Tanzania)
September 16-18, 2008, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania and September 18-20, 2008, Morogoro, Tanzania - This 2008 East and Southern African Katoomba Group meeting was hosted by the Katoomba Group and Forest Trends, with support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2008/12 TransLinks Rattan Value Chain Workshop (Palawan, Philippines)
December 2 – 3, 2008, Palawan, Philippines - TransLinks Rattan Sourcing Workshop: A Visit to the Rattan Harvesters in Palawan, hosted by EnterpriseWorks/VITA.
2009/05 Forests, Climate Change, and Ecosystem Services Training Pretoria, South Africa
May 11-13, 2009, Pretoria, South Africa - Workshop on Ecosystem Services, Forests, and Climate Change.
2009/6 Value Chain Workshop - Value Chain Cases in the Context of Conservation Marketing and Certification (Arusha, Tanzania)
June 25 – 27, 2009, Arusha, Tanzania - The “Value Chain Cases in the Context of Conservation Marketing and Certification” This event, sponsored by EnterpriseWorks/VITA, with support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2009/10 Katoomba XV Meeting - Integrated Solutions: Water, Biodiversity and Terrestrial Carbon in West Africa (Accra, Ghana)
October 6‐10, 2009, Accra, Ghana - The meeting on "Integrated Solutions: Water, Biodiversity and Terrestrial Carbon in West Africa" was hosted by the Katoomba Group, Forest Trends, and the Nature Conservation Research Center (NCRC) and was made possible by support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, NORAD, Rockefeller Foundation, Rainforest Alliance, Price Waterhouse Coopers and USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2009/12 Health as an Ecosystem Service (ES) Workshop (Bronx, New York, USA)
December 3-4, 2009, Bronx Zoo, New York, USA.
2010 PES Workshop (La Ceiba, Honduras)
August 9-13, 2010, La Ceiba, Honduras - The workshop, entitled Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystems Services (Taller Regional: Compensación y Pago por Servicios Ambientales), was hosted by Forest Trends, the Environmental Leadership andTraining Initiative (ELTI), EcoLogic Development Fund and the Rainforest Alliance, and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2010 Southeast Asia Katoomba Meeting XVII (Hanoi, Vietnam)
June 23‐24, 2010, Hanoi, Vietnam - Workshop entitled "Katoomba XVII: Taking the Lead: Payments for Ecosystem Services in Southeast Asia" was hosted by Forest Trends, the Katoomba Group, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Winrock International, and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2010/6 South East Asia Katoomba Meeting XVII- Taking the Lead: Payments for Ecosystem Services in Southeast Asia (Hanoi, Vietnam)
June 23‐24, 2010, Hanoi, Vietnam - Workshop entitled "Katoomba XVII: Taking the Lead: Payments for Ecosystem Services in Southeast Asia" was hosted by Forest Trends, the Katoomba Group, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) of Vietnam, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Winrock International, and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2010/9 E3B Graduate Seminar - Ecological Foundations of Payment for Ecosystem Service Schemes (New York, USA)
E3B Graduate Seminar, Fall 2010.
2011 CERC ES and Poverty Course (New York, USA)
January 19 ‐ February 16, 2011, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC), Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.
2011/1 CERC Course - Ecosystem Services (ES) for Conservation and Poverty Reduction (New York, USA)
January 19 ‐ February 16, 2011, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC), Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.
2012 PES Bundling and Stacking Workshop (Washington, DC, USA)
April 5-6, 2012, Washington, DC, USA - This workshop on bundling and stacking approaches to payment for ecosystem services (PES) schemes was convened by the TransLinks partnership and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
2012/4 Bundling and Stacking Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) Workshop (Washington, DC, USA)
April 5-6, 2012, Washington, DC, USA - This workshop on bundling and stacking approaches to payment for ecosystem services (PES) schemes was convened by the TransLinks partnership and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement.
Agenda - 2012 Bundling and Stacking PES Workshop
Agenda for 2012 Bundling and Stacking Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) Workshop held April 5-6, 2012 in Washington, DC, USA.
Capital on the Move: The Changing Relation between Livestock and Labor in Mali, West Africa
Capital on the Move: The Changing Relation between Livestock and Labor in Mali, West Africa.
Conservation Marketing Equation: A Manual for Conservation and Development Professionals - ARABIC
The Conservation Marketing Equation: A Manual for Conservation and Development Professionals - ARABIC version.
Designing Pro-poor Rewards for Ecosystem Services: Lessons from the United States?
Designing Pro-poor Rewards for Ecosystem Services: Lessons from the United States?.