Latin America and the Caribbean

Carbon markets for climate change, conservation and poverty reduction: Opportunities and challenges of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD)

An Introduction to the issue of REDD and carbon trading with countries that are already big forest emitters yet still have a lot to lose, versus […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Wildlife Conservation Society TransLinks Program
  • Type of Document: Media

Decentralized payments for environmental services: The cases of Pimampiro and PROFAFOR in Ecuador

This article evaluates two established payment for environmental services (PES) schemes in Ecuador: the watershed protection program in Pimampiro and the PROFAFOR carbon sequestration program. The […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): S. Wunder; M. Alban
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Spatial targeting of payments for environmental services: A tool for boosting conservation benefits

This paper describes a site selection tool designed to improve the efficiency of Payments for environmental services (PES) mechanisms through spatial differentiation. The tool considers three […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): T. Wunscher; S. Engel; S. Wunder
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

La participacion de la mujer en investigacion Accion Participativa: Un estudio de caso de la experiencia en investigacion participativa del proyecto SANREM en el Municipio de Umala

En espanol: Este presentacion es un tesis para la investigacion de diferencias en participacion de los hombres y mujeres en actividades fuera del hogar. El tesis […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): O. Yana
  • Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation

Resultados del seguimiento a la investigacion participativa en Umala: Enmiendas de suelos

En el documento se presentan los resultados alcanzados durante el proceso de seguimiento a la investigacion accion participativa en enmienda de suelos. Concretamente, los resultados presentados […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): O. Yana
  • Type of Document: Media

Women’s participation in participatory research: A case study of SANREM’s experiences in Umala, Bolivia

The poster discusses the participation of men and women in the SANREM CRSP project activities, the household economic and social characteristics of women who participate versus […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): O. Yana
  • Type of Document: Media

Memoria de socializacion de resultados del impacto del clima y de mercados en comunidades del Municipio de Umala

The institution leading the production is Universidad de La Cordillera. The PI contact is Dr. Elizabeth Jimenez. Can also contact Corinne Valdivia PI LTRA 4 at […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): O. Yana; A. Romero
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Memoria de socializacion de resultados impacto del clima y de mercados en comunidades del Municipio de Ancoraimes

The institution leading the production is Universidad de La Cordillera. The PI contact is Dr. Elizabeth Jimenez.

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): O. Yana; A. Romero
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Efecto de las variaciones climaticas en el comportamiento de dos polillas (Phthorimaea operculella y Symmetrischema tangolias) en el cultivo de papa en comunidades del Altiplano Central

Informe de avance del trabajo de tesis acerca del efecto de las variaciones climaticas en el comportamiento de dos polillas en el cultivo de papa en […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): V. Vera; M.A. Gonzales; C. Chambilla; K. Garrett
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Control y caracterizacion de aislamientos de Colletotrichum lindemuthianum de Ecuador y Guatemala

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): H. Awale; E. Falconi; J. C. Villatoro; J.D. Kelly
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article