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Water

Making Waves in Conservation: 69th SWCS International Annual Conference

The Westin Lombard, Lombard, Illinois

The 69th Annual International Conference of the Soil and Water Conservation Society takes place in Lombard, Illinois this July.  From the Great Lakes to the coast, our use of the land impacts major bodies of water. Whether it be the large freshwater lakes of the United States of the Canada, the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean; […]

Water

Inspiring Action, Creating Resilience, National Summit on Coastal and Estuarine Restoration

Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, Washington D.C., United States

Restore America’s Estuaries and The Coastal Society are proud to announce a new collaboration to present the first ever National Summit that will bring together the restoration and coastal management communities for an integrated discussion to explore issues, solutions and lessons learned.  The integration of these communities is long overdue. The collaboration provides an opportunity […]

Biodiversity

National Mitigation & Ecosystem Banking Conference

Hyatt Regency Downtown, Denver, CO, USA

Founded in 1997 with a diverse steering committee of regulators, bankers and environmentalist, this is the first – and only – National hands-on conference for mitigation, conservation and ecosystem banking that focuses on banking to protect wetlands, endangered species and other natural resources. The Conference presents current and timely content and dialogue on important issues […]

Water

World Water Week: Energy and Water

Stockholmsmässan, Stockholm, Sweden

World Water Week is hosted and organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) and takes place in Stockholm. The World Water Week has been the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues since 1991. Every year, SIWI provides a platform for over 200 collaborating organisations to convene events at the World Water Week. […]

Water

Ecosystems for Water and Energy: 13th Annual American Ecological Engineering Society Meeting

Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States

The 13th Annual American Ecological Society meeting focuses on the theme of Ecosystems for Water and Energy. As the complexities of the problems affecting world growth and sustainability are uncovered, it is becoming increasingly clear that it is impossible to consider water or energy in isolation from each other. It takes energy to treat polluted […]

Water

World Water Week

Stockholmsmässan in Älvsjö, Stockholm, Sweden

World Water Week is hosted and organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) and takes place each year in Stockholm. The World Water Week has been the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues since 1991. Every year, over 200 collaborating organisations convene events at the World Water Week. In addition, individuals from […]

Communities

Mini-oficina sobre SISA e os povos indígenas

Centro de Formação dos Povos da Floresta (CFPF) da Comissão Pró-Índio do Acre (CPI/ACRE), Rio Branco, Brazil

No dia 12 março 2013, a equipe do Programa Comunidades e Mercados da Forest Trends esteve presente no Centro de Formação dos Povos da Floresta (CFPF) da Comissão Pró-índio do Acre (CPI/AC), Rio Branco, Acre, a fim de realizar uma “Mini-oficina sobre Sistema de Incentivos aos Serviços Ambientais (SISA) e os Povos Indígenas”. Um dia de evento dentro do […]

CDP Global Water Forum 2013

Webcast, [Virtual]

CDP’s Global Water Forum will bring together institutional investors, corporations and policy makers to discuss one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: water security. This virtual roundtable will be broadcast live online using cutting edge TelePresence technology, where leaders in their field will apply expert insights on the topic of water security. […]

Servindo ao Ecossistema

Tarauacá (Acre) , Brazil

A sociedade acadêmica e o mercado estão conseguindo apoiar as comunidades indígenas na percepção da prestação dos serviços ambientais que oferecem à sociedade global? Os serviços oferecidos pelas florestas podem ser mantidos sem a presença dos povos indígenas e outros grupos étnicos?   Populações indígenas, assim como comunidades tradicionais e pequenos produtores rurais, promovem (ou […]

Workshop: Conversion of Forestlands to Rubber Plantations

La Thành Hotel, Ha Noi,

Vietnam is currently among the top five countries in the world for rubber production. By 2012 the total area of rubber plantations reached 915,000 ha, a figure that will continue increasing in the future. Eighty percent of the country’s rubber latex is now exported. In 2012, 1.02 million tons of latex was exported, earning 2.85 […]