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Paying for Environmental Services: An analysis of participation in Costa Rica’s PSA Program

Summary: Costa Rica has long been a leader among developing countries in the design of and experimentation with innovative environmental programs. Since 1997, Costa Rica’s “Pagos […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): S. Zbinden; D.R. Lee
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Conservation incentive agreements and other PES-type initiatives

This presentation describes the concept of conservation incentive agreements (CIAs) and discusses the case study of Guyana. Additionally, the Conservation Stewards Program, another PES-type initiative, and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): P. Zurita
  • Type of Document: Media

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Bala de plata u oro de tontos? Una revision global de mercados para servicios ambientales forestales y sus impactos en la pobreza

Los enfoques de gestion ambiental basados en la logica del mercado estan en boga. Son seductoras las afirmaciones que aseguran que los mecanismos de mercado pueden […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): N. Landell-Mills; I.T. Porras
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Advocacy/Action Coalitions for Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management in Ecuador & Peru

This presentation is on a study with the objectives of understanding how key natural resource management decisions are made and encouraging grassroots participation so such groups […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): Flora, Andean Institution Team, Iowa State University, Heifer Project, International, Ecuador; Grupo Yanapai, Peru
  • Type of Document: Media

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Afrocolombian homegardens in the Choco Tropical Rainforest

What can small scale agricultural feminine practices inform about the importance of homegardens for biodiversity conservation and cultural affirmation?

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): J. Camacho; A. Henne
  • Type of Document: Media

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Analysis multitemporal de cambio del uso del suelo en la region andina del canton Cotacachi entre los anos 1963 y 2000

OBJETIVOS: desarrollar un mapa de cobertura vegetal para los anos 1963, 1978, 1993 y 2000 para una superficie de 21902 ha; caracterizar las diferentes categorias de […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): X. Zapata Rios; R. Rhoades; M. Salcedo
  • Type of Document: Media

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Atlas digital del Canton Cotacachi

Muchas instituciones y proyectos vinculados con la planificacion y la investigacion, han producido informacion valiosa que identifica problemas y potencialidades para el manejo de recursos naturales […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): Not Available
  • Type of Document: Media

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La cultura, los bosques, y los cambios en el paisaje: Cotacachi, Ecuador

Cuales son las actitudes y opiniones de la gente indigena en una comunidad de Cotacachi, sobre los bosques nativos y bosques sembrados  especialmente sobre los […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): A. Carse
  • Type of Document: Media

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Capital social, empoderamiento y medioambiente social

Este presentacion describe la importancia de capital social y otras formas de capital. Tambien discute el trabajo de USAID sobre “sustainable livelihoods” y capital social. Presentation […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): C. Flora; V. Rames; A. Hurtado; P. Morales
  • Type of Document: Media

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Payment schemes for environmental services in watersheds

Payment schemes for environmental services (PES) are innovative instruments for natural resources management which are increasingly being applied in Latin America. In a watershed context, PES […]

  • Date of Publication: 2004
  • Author(s): Food and Agriculture Oragnization of the United Nations
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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