Latin America and the Caribbean

Potential restaurant markets for farm-raised tilapia in Nicaragua.

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): I. Neira; C.R. Engle; K. Quagrainie
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Fish culture at the Pucallpa Navy Base in the Peruvian Amazon

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): W. Camargo; C. Kohler; S. Kohler; M. Rebaza; C. Rebaza; S. Deza; E. Villafana; C. Alvarez
  • Type of Document: Newspaper Article

International Training courses in aquaculture and nutrition of prominent Amazon species

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): W.N. Camargo
  • Type of Document: Newspaper Article

Que estamos aprendiendo de la experiencia con los mercados de sevicios ambientales en Costa Rica? Revision y critica de la literature

Abstract: El uso de mercados y el pago de servicios ambientales es un tema que ha venido ganando terreno entre los hacedores de politicas, ambientalistas y […]

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): M. Rojas; B. Aylward
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Assessing benefits and costs of commercial banana production in the Philippines

Abstract: The Philippine banana industry is currently one of the top agricultural export earners. The increasing demand worldwide has resulted in greater expansion of area planted […]

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): R. Calderon; A. Rola
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Assessing the livelihood benefits to local communities from the Profafor Carbon Sequestration Project, Ecuador

Summary: This study assesses the actual and potential livelihood impacts of PROFAFOR, a carbon sequestration project in Ecuador, in the knowledge that the AIJ phase projects […]

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): M. Milne; P. Arroyo
  • Type of Document: Research Report

From Goodwill to Payments for Environmental Services: A Survey of Financing Options for Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Developing Countries

The 2003 WWF-Danida survey on financing options for sustainable natural resource management is now available as a book, as a CD and as a PDF file. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): P. Gutman (ed.)
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

El impacto social del esquema de pago de servicios ambientales en Costa Rica: Estudio de campo cuantitativo y analisis de la Cuenca Del Rio Virilla

Abstract: Cuando Costa Rica inicio su programa de Pago de Servicios Ambientales en 1996, fue ampliamente reconocido por liderar los esfuerzos globales para introducir sistemas de […]

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): M. Miranda; I.T. Porras; M.L. Moreno
  • Type of Document: Research Report

The social impacts of the Payments for Environmental Services (PES) Scheme in Costa Rica: A quantitative field survey and analysis of the Virilla watershed

Abstract: In 1996 Costa Rica implemented an innovative programme of Payments for Environmental Services (PES). Through this programme, forest and plantation owners are financially rewarded and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): M. Miranda; I.T. Porras; M.L. Moreno
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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