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.
Case Study: Fair Compensation for Hydrological Services Project - Equitable payments for watershed services: Reducing poverty and promoting conservation Case Study: Fair Compensation for Hydrological Services Project  - Equitable payments for watershed services: Reducing poverty and promoting conservation

Handout of case study presented by José Aquino and Miguel Martinez, WWF, at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. In Spanish. Original title: ESTUDIO DE CASO: Proyecto “Compensación Equitativa por Servicios Hidrológicos” - Pagos equitativos por servicios hidrológicos: Reduciendo la pobreza y promoviendo la conservación

Case Study: Guatecarbón Project Case Study:  Guatecarbón Project

Case study presented by Asociación de Comunidades Forestales de Petén (ACOFOP) at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Case study is in Spanish.

Presentation - Environmental Economic Incentives Program - ACP Presentation - Environmental Economic Incentives Program - ACP

Presentation by Arturo Cerezo, Environmental Economic Incentives Program (ACP) given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation outlines the Environmental Economic Incentives Program using examples such as the Panama Canal, the capacity and sustainability, the canal basin, programs and projects developed and environmental services programs. Presentation is in Spanish.

Presentation - State of Forest Cover in Central America Presentation - State of Forest Cover in Central America

Presentation by Omar Samayoa, Rainforest Alliance, given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation reviews the state of forest cover throughout Central America. Presentation is in Spanish.

Presentation - Introduction to Environmental Services Presentation - Introduction to Environmental Services

Presentation by Rebecca Vonada, Forest Trends, given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation provides and introduction to environmental services, types of services, services provision, regulation services, support services, cultural services, and examples of environmental services. Presentation is given in Spanish.

Presentation - Case Study of the Juma REDD Project Presentation - Case Study of the Juma REDD Project

Presentation by Mariana Pavan, Idesam, given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation reviews the case study of the Juma REDD Project. Presentation is in Spanish.

Presentation - Community Opportunities and Risks for PSA Presentation - Community Opportunities and Risks for PSA

Presentation by Erik Nielsen, University of Northern Arizona, given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in Le Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation reviews the community opportunities and risks for PSA specifically by addressing, the problem and dilemma, the role of indigenous people, the social impacts of certification projects and PSA, methodology of the community survey about REDD, preliminary results and thoughts on the design of PSA/REDD+. Presentation is in Spanish.

Presentation - PSA and legal frameworks in Central America: Part 1 Presentation - PSA and legal frameworks in Central America: Part 1

Presentation by Noelia Rodriguez, (ACICAFOC), given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation is the first part of a discussion on PSA and legal frameworks in Central America. Presentation is in Spanish.

Presentation - PSA and legal frameworks in Central America: Part 2 Presentation - PSA and legal frameworks in Central America: Part 2

Presentation by Noelia Rodriguez, (ACICAFOC), given at the Regional Workshop on Compensation and Payments for Ecosystem Services, August 9-13, 2010 in La Ceiba, Honduras. Presentation is second part of discussion on PSA and legal frameworks in Central America. Presentation is in Spanish.

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