Informe del taller de capacitacion sobre manejo y evaluacion de bofedales de la Comunidad de Apopata
Fortalecer las capacidades de los comuneros de Apopata para analizar la situacion actual de los bofedales, establecer procedimientos metodologicos faciles de ejecutar en el campo para […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Condor
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Presentacion del Proyecto SANREM: Desarrollo de Capacidades para la Adaptacion a los Cambios de Clima y de Mercado en Comunidades del Altiplano
Presentacion de la experiencia de investigacion realizada por SANREM en Peru en los ambitos de las Comunidades Campesinas de Santa Maria y Apopata tomando como enfasis […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Condor
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
PES design and policy issues: Part II
This presentation discusses seller and buyer issues, property rights issues, enabling policies and legal framework, and intermediaries. Abstract: Issues for suppliers of PES include whether they […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Media
Using markets to preserve forests and the services they provide
This presentation describes the opportunity and theory behind using market-based Payments for Environmental Services to preserve forests. Pagiola discusses the challenges, limitations and possibilities of PES […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S. Pagiola
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Influencia climatica en la dinamica poblacional del complejo Gorgojo de los Andes en tres comunidades del Municipio de Ancoraimes
The document shows the results of a study of the dynamics of the Andean potato weevil to establish a baseline for understanding changes due to climate […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): A. Paz; K. Garrett; M. Penaranda
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Watershed services: Who pays and for what?
There is increasing interest in using payments to promote sound watershed management. Schemes range from small pilot projects involving just five families to a massive Chinese […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): I. Porras; M. Grieg-Gran
- Type of Document: Research Report
Comparison of watershed boundaries derived from SRTM and ASTER digital elevation datasets and from a digitized topographic map
Abstract: Watersheds are natural integrators of hydrological, biological, and geological processes and as such require an integrated approach to data analysis and modeling, which usually starts […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): J.K. Pryde; J. Osorio; M.L. Wolfe; C. Heatwole; B. Benham; A. Cardenas
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Mama Cotacachi: History, local perceptions, and social impacts of climate change and glacier retreat in the Ecuadorian Andes
Through the lens of the complete loss of the glacier on Mount Cotacachi in northern Ecuador, this book chapter explores the human and environment interface between […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades; X. Zapata Rios; J. Aragundy Ochoa
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Challenges to sustainable forest management and stewardship in Mexico
This paper evaluates the history and outcomes of community forest management in Mexico. This paper is based on the keynote speech delivered by L. Merino in […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): J. Sarukhan; L. Merino
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Policy
How important will different types of compensation and reward mechanisms be in shaping poverty & ecosystem services across Africa, Asia & Latin America over the next two decades?
The development of Compensation and Rewards for Environmental Services (CRES) will have differential impact on poor resource managers and poor consumers depending upon the characteristics of […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S.J. Scherr; J.C. Milder; C. Bracer
- Type of Document: Research Report