TransLinks Program Complete Collection

Title Description Subject
2007/6 TransLinks "Nature, Wealth, & Power Workshop" Quezon City, Philippines June 20-21, 2007, Quezon City, Philippines. This workshop entitled “Translinks: Linking Natural Resources, Economic Growth and Good Governance Workshop” was hosted by EnterpriseWorks/VITA and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement. ('Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Workshop', 'EnterpriseWorks/VITA-Relief International (EWV-RI)')
2008 Carbon Markets, Conservation, and Poverty Reduction Panel Event - The Role of Law in REDD (New York, USA) (Video) Video of the "Carbon Markets for Climate Change, Conservation and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Law in Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD)" panel event held on April 16, 2008 at Fordham Law School in New York. The event was organized by the United Nations Development Programme, the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School and Wildlife Conservation Society, with support from USAID through the TransLinks cooperative agreement. Event was part of the People & the Environment Spring 2008 Lecture Series ('PES Carbon/REDD', 'TransLinks', 'Video', 'Wildlife Conservation Society')
2008 TransLinks Cebu Value Chain Workshop Agenda 2008 TransLinks Cebu Value Chain Workshop Agenda Conference Agenda for TransLinks Cebu value chain workshop entitled: “Improving Value Chain Dynamics for Natural Products in the Furniture, and Gifts and Home Décor and Fashion Accessories Industry” held July 2-3, 2008 in Cebu City, Philippines. ('Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Workshop', 'EnterpriseWorks/Vita - Relief International', 'Agenda')
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. The event was hosted by the Katoomba Group, Forest Trends and the Smithsonian Institute, with support from USAID through the TransLinks cooperative agreement, ('Biodiversity', 'PES Freshwater', 'Forest Trends', 'TransLinks', 'Workshop')
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) ('Biodiversity', 'Workshop', 'EnterpriseWorks/VITA-Relief International (EWV-RI)', 'TransLinks', 'PES General')
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. ('Community-based Conservation', 'Biodiversity', 'Learning Group', 'Community-Based Natural Resource Management', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'Water Resource Management', 'PES', 'Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES)', 'Community-based Forest Management (CBFM)', 'Workshop', 'Carbon Markets', 'PES General', 'Community-Based Enterprises', 'CBNRM')
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. ('PES Carbon/REDD', 'TransLinks', 'Biodiversity', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements')
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. ('Biodiversity', 'Workshop', 'EnterpriseWorks/VITA-Relief International (EWV-RI)', 'TransLinks', 'PES General')
2009 Value Chain Workshop Proceedings: Executive Summary 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. ('Biodiversity', 'EnterpriseWorks/Vita - Relief International', 'TransLinks', 'Report', 'Wildlife-Friendly Enterprise', 'Brochures & Briefs')
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. A private side event also took place on April 3-4, 2009 in Mato Grosso, Brazil. ('Biodiversity', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'Workshop', 'PES Carbon/REDD')
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. The event was organized by Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), World Agroforestry Centre (aka ICRAF), Forest Trends, the Katoomba Group and USAID/EGAT’s Climate Change, Forestry, and Land Team, and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement. ('Biodiversity', 'Learning Group', 'Community-Based Natural Resource Management', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'PES', 'Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES)', 'Community-based Forest Management (CBFM)', 'CBNRM', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'Carbon', 'PES General', 'Community-Based Enterprises', 'Trainings & Tools')
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. ('Biodiversity', 'Workshop', 'EnterpriseWorks/VITA-Relief International (EWV-RI)', 'TransLinks', 'PES General')
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. ('Biodiversity', 'Learning Group', 'Community-Based Natural Resource Management', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'Forest Trends', 'PES', 'Workshop', 'CBNRM', 'PES General', 'Carbon', 'Community-Based Enterprises')
2009/12 Health as an Ecosystem Service (ES) Workshop (Bronx, New York, USA) December 3-4, 2009, Bronx Zoo, New York, USA. Workshop convened to examine the question of ‘health as an ecosystem service’and to create framework for identifying opportunities for innovative finance/public support for the conservation of ecosystems that directly provide human health services. The event was hosted by the Wildlife Conservation Society with support from the Rockefeller Foundation and USAID through the TransLinks cooperative agreement. ('Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)', 'Workshop', 'Health', 'PES General')
2010 Katoomba XVII Meeting - Taking the Lead: Payments for Ecosystem Services in Southeast Asia (Hanoi, Vietnam) June 23-24, 2010, Hanoi, Vietnam. The meeting was co-hosted by the Katoomba Group, Forest Trends, 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. ('Biodiversity', 'TransLinks')
2010 Southeast Asia Katoomba Meeting XVII (Hanoi, Vietnam) Presentation_VillagesandREDDPNG.mp3 ('Presentation', 'Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Forest Trends', 'Workshop')
2010/2 Marine Katoomba Meeting XVI (Palo Alto, California, USA) February 9‐10, 2010, Palo Alto, California, USA - Workshop entitled "Katoomba XVI: Building a Blueprint to Harness New Investment for the Protection of Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Services". Event was hosted by the Katoomba Group, Forest Trends, The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and the Mexican Fund for the Conservation of Nature and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement. ('Biodiversity', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'PES Marine', 'Workshop')
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). The training was hosted by Forest Trends, Initiative for the Conservation of the Andean Amazon (ICAA), Institute for Amazonian Environmental Research (IPAM), Association for the Conservation of the Amazonian Basin (ACCA), Peruvian Society for Environmental Law (SPDA) and the Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS); In collaboration with the World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) and the National Service for Protected Areas (SERNAP); With support from the Moore Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Co]Operation (NORAD). ('Biodiversity', 'PES Carbon/REDD', 'TransLinks', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'Trainings & Tools')
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. ('Biodiversity', 'Learning Group', 'Community-Based Natural Resource Management', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'PES', 'Workshop', 'CBNRM', 'PES General', 'REDD+', 'Co-Management', 'PES Marine', 'FRAME', 'Trainings & Tools')
2010/6b South East Asia Katoomba Meeting XVII Workshop Side Event - Coastal Management, Mangroves and Carbon Sequestration (Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam) June 25-27, 2010, Xuan Thuy National Park, Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam. The event was a joint initiative of Mangroves for the Future, Forest Trends, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam, and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) of Vietnam, as a contribution to the Katoomba XVII Meeting: Taking the Lead: Payments for Ecosystem Services in Southeast Asia held in Hanoi, Vietnam on June 23‐24, 2010. ('Biodiversity', 'PES Carbon', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'Workshop', 'PES Marine')
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). Event was hosted by Forest Trends, the Environmental Leadership and Training Initiative (ELTI), EcoLogic Development Fund and the Rainforest Alliance. ('Biodiversity', 'PES Carbon/REDD', 'TransLinks', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'Trainings & Tools')
2010/9 E3B Graduate Seminar - Ecological Foundations of Payment for Ecosystem Service Schemes (New York, USA) E3B Graduate Seminar, Fall 2010. Department of Ecology, Evolution & Environmental Biology (E3B), Columbia University, New York, NY. This seminar was a collaboration between The Earth Institute, Columbia University and the Wildlife Conservation Society and was supported by USAID through the TransLinks cooperative agreement. ('Biodiversity', 'Trainings & Tools', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'TransLinks', 'PES General', 'The Earth Institute (EI)')
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. Workshop was hosted by Clark Labs and WCS and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement. ('Biodiversity', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'PES Carbon/REDD', 'TransLinks', 'Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)', 'Trainings & Tools')
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. This course, entitled "Ecosystem Services for Conservation and Poverty Reduction", was a collaboration between The Earth Institute, Columbia University and the Wildlife Conservation Society and was supported by USAID through the TransLinks cooperative agreement. ('Community-based Conservation', 'Biodiversity', 'Learning Group', 'Community-Based Natural Resource Management', 'TransLinks', 'Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)', 'PES', 'CBNRM', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'PES General', 'The Earth Institute (EI)', 'Community-Based Enterprises', 'Trainings & Tools')
2011/9 Modeling and Managing Watersheds Workshop/Training (Kigali, Rwanda) September 13 - 16, 2011, Kigali, Rwanda - Umubano Hotel, Boulevard de l'umuganda. This workshop was hosted by the Wildlife Conservation Society, the United States Forest Service and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and was made possible by support from USAID through the TransLinks Cooperative Agreement and the US Forest Service. ('Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)', 'Workshop', 'News: USAID NRMD Training Announcements', 'PES Freshwater/PWS')
2011/10 Land Tenure and Forest Carbon Management Workshop (Madison, WI, USA) October 21-22, 2011. Workshop hosted in Madison, WI by the University of Wisconsin's Land Tenure Center, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, and Department of Geography, with funding through USAID's "TransLinks" project with the Wildlife Conservation Society. ('Biodiversity', 'Land Tenure and Zoning', 'PES Carbon/REDD', 'TransLinks', 'Land Tenure', 'Forest Management', 'Workshop', 'REDD+', 'Forest Carbon')
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. ('Biodiversity', 'EnterpriseWorks/VITA-Relief International (EWV-RI)', 'Forest Trends (FT)', 'TransLinks', 'Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)', 'Land Tenure Center (LTC)', 'PES General', 'Workshop', 'The Earth Institute (EI)')
About Forest Trends About Forest Trends Presentation given at the REDD workshop entitled: "Course for Community Leaders on Payments for Environmental Services (PSA) and Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Degradation (REDD)" August 16-20, 2009 Sobre a Forest Trends ('Presentation', 'Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Forest Trends', 'Workshop')
Afforestation and Reforestation Methodologies, Tools and TARAM Afforestation and Reforestation Methodologies, Tools and TARAM Afforestation and Reforestation Methodologies, Tools and TARAM ('Biodiversity', 'Wildlife Conservation Society', 'TransLinks', 'Presentation', 'Workshop')
Agencies, Donors and NGOs Interviewed By LTC Team in Ecuador Agencies, Donors and NGOs Interviewed By LTC Team in Ecuador List of Agencies, Donors and NGOs Interviewed By LTC Team in Ecuador ('Biodiversity', 'TransLinks', 'Land Tenure Center', 'Research Papers & Reports', 'Participant List')
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