Trainings
2008/06 Katoomba Developing an Infrastructure Fund for the Planet Private Meeting (Chesapeake Bay, MD, USA)
June 11-12, 2008, Chesepeake Bay, MD, USA - Private event for the Katoomba "Developing an Infrastructure Fund for the Planet"meeting on "How to Design and Implement Market Mechanisms to Improve Water Quality Throughout the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
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.
2008/9 TransLinks Training on REDD (Lima, Peru)
September 10 -12, 2008, Lima, Peru - Course, hosted by the Wildlife Conservation Society, with support from USAID through the TransLinks cooperative agreement, on developing forest carbon projects in tropical countries, including identification and approaches for engagement with government staff on national climate change mitigation policies.
2009 Value Chain Workshop Proceedings: Executive Summary
The “Value Chain Cases in the Context of Conservation Marketing and Certification” Workshop and Training, held in Arusha, Tanzania June 25 – 27, 2009 brought together key stakeholders to share successful conservation and value chain development strategies from horticulture, livestock, forest products, energy, carbon and water sectors.
2009/4 Katoomba Meeting XIV-Avoiding Deforestation in the Amazon: REDD & PES Markets (Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil)
April 1–2, 2009, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil - The meeting explored how ecosystem service payments and markets in carbon, water and biodiversity are quickly becoming key solutions to the urgent environmental problems of climate change, fresh water pollution, biodiversity loss, soil erosion and the destruction of our coastal and marine systems.
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.
2010/5 Payments for Ecosystem Services and REDD for Community Leaders Course (Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Perú) (Spanish)
May 24 - 27, 2010, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Perú - Course on Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) and REDD for Community Leaders (Curso: Pago por Servicios Ambientales y REDD para Lideres Comunitarios).
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.
2010/8 PES Training - Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services (La Ceiba, Honduras) (Spanish)
August 9-13, 2010, La Ceiba, Honduras - Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services (Taller Regional: Compensación y Pago por Servicios Ambientales).
2010/9 E3B Graduate Seminar - Ecological Foundations of Payment for Ecosystem Service Schemes (New York, USA)
E3B Graduate Seminar, Fall 2010.
2010/10 Training on Land Change Modeling for REDD (Bronx, New York, USA)
October 25– 29, 2010, Bronx Zoo, Bronx, New York, USA - Training workshop on land change modeling (LCM) for REDD analysis for Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) technical staff.
2011/9 Modeling and Managing Watersheds Workshop/Training (Kigali, Rwanda)
September 13 - 16, 2011, Kigali, Rwanda - Umubano Hotel, Boulevard de l'umuganda.
2011/10 Land Tenure and Forest Carbon Management Workshop (Madison, WI, USA)
October 21-22, 2011.
Agenda - 2011 Modeling and Managing Watersheds Workshop, Kigali, Rwanda: September 15-16, 2011
Agenda for part 2 of the Modeling and Managing Watershed Workshop held in Kigali Rwanda, September 13-16, 2011.
Agenda - Forests, Climate Change, and Ecosystem Services Training
Agenda for Forests, Climate Change, and Ecosystem Services Training Conference May 11-13, 2009 Pretoria, South Africa.
Agenda-An Introduction to Markets & Payments for Ecosystem Services: A Pre-conference Training for USAID & Partners
Agenda for a 1 day training for USAID & Partners' (especially ICRAF) staff on payments for ecosystem services, held pre-Katoomba Conference 13, in Arusha, Tanzania, Sept.
Back to the Future: State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2011
For five years, Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace and Bloomberg New Energy Finance have published the State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets Reports to shed light on trading volumes, credit prices, project types, locations, and the motivations of buyers in this market.
Back to the Future: State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2011 - Executive Summary
For five years, Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace and Bloomberg New Energy Finance have published the State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets Reports to shed light on trading volumes, credit prices, project types, locations, and the motivations of buyers in this market.
Community engagement and training parabiologists - Midterm Report
Midterm Report for U.
Conflict Management, Decentralization and Agropastoralism in Dryland West Africa
This paper reports on a four-site study conducted in the Sahelian zone of Niger.
