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Climate

Seminário: Barreiras à Implementação de Esquemas de PSA/E e outros Incentivos Econômicos para a Recuperação e Conservação dos Serviços Ecossistêmicos

Auditório da Fundação Amazonas Sustentável, Manaus, Brasil

O Governo do Amazonas / SDS-Ceclima, Forest Trends (Iniciativa Comunidades e Mercados), Fundo Vale, Vitae Civilis, Idesam e FAS convidam você para o Seminário  “Barreiras à Implementação de Esquemas de PSA/E e outros  Incentivos Econômicos para a Recuperação e Conservação dos Serviços Ecossistêmicos”. Data: 21 de outubro de 2013 Local: Auditório da Fundação Amazonas Sustentável – Rua álvaro Braga, 351, Parque Dez de Novembro, Manaus (AM) […]

Water

Integrated Aqua Solutions

Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, Shanghai, China

The water sector has great challenges ahead. Climate change, population growth and urbanization make it necessary for water experts to face these challenges and show leadership by starting to innovate water projects on flood protection, efficient water use, improve sanitation, and, above all, to bring truly integrated water solutions into practice. Shanghai CHC Expo wants […]

COP 19 Implications For Latin America Webinar (Spanish)

Washington D.C., USA

Join Valorando Naturaleza’s  4th webinar of the year on December 12th, where carbon experts will gather to discuss the most relevant and important results for Latin America from the UN Climate Change Framework Convention in Warsaw that took place at the end of November.  To learn more and save your space, please click here.

Water

LatAm Mine Water Conference

Santiago Marriott Hotel, Santiago, Chile

Experts in water management and human rights recognize that water stress will only grow with increasing population, urbanization and climate change trends. Most parts of Latin America are facing critical water shortage issues creating an imperative for mining companies to consider either water trading or water recovery and reuse technologies. The coming years are expected […]

Water

State of Watershed Payments 2012 Launch Event

The World Bank, Washington, DC, USA

On January 17, Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace released Charting New Waters: State of Watershed Payments 2012. The report is available here. On January 24, a live launch event, co-hosted by the World Bank and the Global Environment Facility, was held in Washington DC.A recording of the webcast of the event can be found here and the […]

Opportunities and Lessons for a Rights-Based Perspective on FLEGT and VPA Processes in Latin America

Quito, Ecuador

From October 28-29, 2013, Forest Trends and the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) organized a workshop entitled, “Opportunities and Lessons for a Rights-Based Perspective on FLEGT and VPA Processes in Latin America.” The event was hosted by Grupo Faro in Quito, Ecuador. The goal of the workshop was to discuss value added opportunities regarding tenure […]

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. […]