Recoleccion de plantas y conocimientos ancestrales: Un programa de ensenanza y capacitacion
Recoleccion de Plantas y Conocimientos Ancestrales is a teaching curriculum for secondary school teachers who work with students to document and conserve their own heritage, which […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): V. Nazarea; M. Piniero; R. Rhoades; R. Alarcon; J. Camacho
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Costumbres del ayer, Tesoros del manana: Plantas de herencia, conocimientos ancestrales y bancos de memoria
This resource provides memory banking protocol and teaching packet in Spanish for local students. Table of Contents: Contenido: 1.- Comienza el Viaje 2.- Viaje al Paramo […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): V. Nazarea; M. Piniero; R. Rhoades; R. Alarcon; J. Camacho
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Community resource use in Kibale and Mt Elgon National Parks, Uganda
Abstract: Kibale and Mt Elgon are two National Parks in Uganda valued for their biodiversity and tourism potential as well as for the ecosystem service they […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): P. Chetri; A. Mugisha; S. White
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Can programs of payments for environmental services help preserve wildlife?
This presentation explains the concept of payments for environmental services (PES) and gives examples of already-implemented PES initiatives. Developing a PES project requires (1) understanding the […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): S. Pagiola
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Ensuring that the poor benefit from payments for environmental services
Abstract: Systems of Payments for Environmental Services (PES) are being increasingly used to finance conservation in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Colombia, and elsewhere. A critical dimension of […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): S. Pagiola; A. Arcenas; G. Platais
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Social capital, eco-governance and natural resource management: A case study in Bukidnon, Philippines
Abstract: Using household and community data in Bukidnon, Philippines, this paper investigates whether variations in economic conditions of communities affect the level of social capital and […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): M. Paunlagui; M. Nguyen; A. Rola
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
La Conservacion y el desarrollo integrado: Lecciones aprendidas al vincular pueblos, proyectos y politicas en America tropical
El Programa de Conservacion y Desarrollo Integrado (ICDP) surgio a mediados de los 80 como una estrategia dual para asegurar la proteccion ambiental y el manejo […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): R. Rhoades; J. Stallings (eds.)
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Pago por los servicios ambientales: La experiencia de Costa Rica
Este articulo discute el programa de pago de servicios ambientales de Costa Rica. Describe el marco legal, el marco institucional, y la financiacion del programa. Also […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): J.M. Rodriguez Zuniga
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Paying for forest environmental services: The Costa Rican experience
This article provides an Overview of the evolution of Costa Rica’s Environmental Services payment programme mechanisms for paying forest owners for the environmental services they provide. […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): J.M. Rodriguez Zuniga
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Water resources management and willingness to pay: The case of Cotacachi, Ecuador
This study addresses the economics of water resource development, Generally, and of watershed management, specifically. It seeks to determine what local people are willing to pay […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): F. Rodriguez; D. Southgate
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
