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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 […]

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 […]

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

Singapore International Water Week

Singapore, Singapore

Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) is the global platform for water solutions. It brings policymakers, industry leaders, experts and practitioners together to address challenges, showcase technologies, discover opportunities and celebrate achievements in the water world. The event’s flagship programmes comprise: • Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize • Water Leaders Summit • Water Convention • Water […]

Biodiversity

Webinar: Innovation in Species Conservation: Conservation Banking for Candidate Species

Online,

The World Resources Institute (WRI) and Advanced Conservation Strategies (ACS) have been working to develop a pilot conservation marketplace for the gopher tortoise in its non-federally-listed range of the Southeast United States. The pilot is intended to serve as a model for “advance mitigation” markets for candidate species—a concept that has gained considerable attention nationwide […]

Biodiversity Water

5th Annual International ESP Conference

Portland, USA

The Ecosystem Services Partnership invites you to the 5th annual ESP conference. Don’t miss your chance to interact and exchange ideas with practitioners, educators, policy-makers, researchers, and many others. Be part of working-groups producing outcomes ranging from journal articles, white papers, book chapters (if enough we can put together a book out of this conference), […]

Water

StormCon 2012

Denver, USA

Now entering its 11th year and serving a global audience StormCon is the premier event for stormwater pollution prevention and surface water quality. StormCon offers expertise from the nation’s leading engineering consultants and the unparalleled opportunity to learn from case studies presented by municipal professionals, engineering consultants, contractors, researchers, and others on the front lines […]

Water

World Water Week

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. Join us! Each year the World Water Week addresses a particular theme to enable a deeper examination […]

Biodiversity Water

Green Infrastructure for Ecosystem Services in the Built Environment: Masterclasses

United Kingdom and Ireland

18 accredited interdisciplinary masterclasses are being held around the UK and Ireland from September 2012 – March 2014. Led by experts in urban green infrastructure design, policy and implementation, these events will explore the local potential to adapt our towns and cities to climate change by working with the grain of nature. Starting in September […]