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Communities

Serviços Ambientais/Ecossistêmicos e Gestão Territorial

Centro de Formação dos Povos da Floresta , Rio Branco, Brazil

OBJETIVO GERAL DA OFICINA:  Informar e harmonizar conceitos relacionados a serviços ambientais e ecossistêmicos, salvaguardas socioambientais e gestão territorial. OBJETIVOS ESPECÍFICOS:  1. Apresentar e colocar a debate o conhecimento cientí­fico (visão do homem branco) sobre o papel da floresta na regulação do clima mundial e regional (amazí´nico/sul americano); 2. Apresentar os conceitos relacionados í  serviços […]

Water

International Conference on Water, Wastewater & Isotope Hydrology

Bangalore University Central College, Bangalore, India

The conference will discuss and explore new and innovative methods of treatment, better understanding and assessment of resources and their supporting ecosystems, proper management for conservation and approaches to achieve the dual aim of economic development and ecological sustainability. The focus is the necessary infrastructure to provide good quality water, in sufficient quantity, in the most sustainable manner. The conference will […]

Water

WEF Stormwater Congress

McCormick Place South, Chicago , US

The inaugural WEF Stormwater Congress, taking place in Chicago on October 5-9, 2013, is an exciting place to engage with leaders in the stormwater sector and is a unique opportunity to be part of something innovative and different at WEFTEC. Because this audience and topic is growing rapidly, and has a long and successful history […]

Biodiversity

National Mitigation & Ecosystem Banking Conference

Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA

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Webinar – Green Infrastructure as a Catalyst to Economic Growth

Webinar, [Virtual]

Over the summer Defra and Natural England published a report on the role Green Infrastructure plays as a catalyst to economic growth.  This study pulled together evidence from the UK and around the world demonstrating how investment in GI encourages inward investment and attracts increased visitor spending at a local level and saves environmental costs […]

Water

WEF/IWA Nutrient Removal and Recovery 2013: Trends in Resource Recovery and Use

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel , Vancouver, Canada

The Water Environment Federation and the International Water Association, in cooperation with the British Columbia Water & Waste Association and the Water Environment Research Foundation are pleased to announce a Specialty Conference covering the latest research and experience in all management aspects of nutrient removal.       An important focus of this conference includes […]

IV Congresso Internacional de Pagamentos por Serviços Ambientais

Centro de Convenções do Centro Universitário Senac – Campus Santo Amaro, São Paulo, Brazil

Devido à importância estratégica no desenvolvimento de iniciativas e políticas públicas relacionadas ao PSA na região e no país, o Estado de São Paulo foi escolhido como palco para o IV Congresso Internacional de Pagamentos por Serviços Ambientais (PSA) que será realizado entre os dias 26 a 29 de novembro de 2012, na cidade de […]

Water

Scaling up Investments in Watershed Services

Mountain Pavilion, Athlete's Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Investments in Watershed Services (IWS) represent a suite of tools that enable the protection of watersheds through sustainable finance, rewarding watershed stewards for the benefits realized downstream. This panel, moderated by Gabriel Quijandría, Vice Minister of Strategic Development of Natural Resources at the Peruvian Ministry of Environment (MINAM), will highlight some of the most successful […]

Biodiversity Water

ACES and Ecosystem Markets 2012

Ft. Lauderdale, USA

ACES and Ecosystem Markets 2012 is an international collaboration of three dynamic communities – A Community on Ecosystem Services (ACES), the Ecosystem Markets Conference, and the Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP). The conference will provide an open forum to share experiences and state-of-the-art methods, tools, and processes for assessing and incorporating ecosystem services into public and […]

Webinar: Forest Trends and Rio +20

Washington, USA

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