News and Events
IES Webinar: Tools and methods to support the implementation of ecosystem-based approaches (EbA) to adaptation in agriculture sectors
05 December 2017
05 December 2017
The Incentives for Ecosystem Services (IES) project presented the IES approach during a webinar on 5 December 2017 as part of FAO's Knowledge Sharing Platform on Resilience (KORE). The webinar aimed to explore how to better support the implementation of the EbA to adaptation in agriculture sectors. It introduced tools, guidelines...
First Sustainable Rice Conference and Exhibition
04 October 2017
04 October 2017
The Incentives for Ecosystem Services (IES) project presented the IES approach and moderated a day-long session on the use of incentives in the sustainable cultivation of rice during the First Sustainable Rice Conference and Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand 4-5 November 2017. The session aimed to understand the role of incentives in...
Watershed Days: Promoting global good practice in watersheds working effectively with partners
23 June 2017
23 June 2017
FAO and the World Bank co-organized an event on 22 June 2017 as part of the World Bank's Watershed Global Solutions Group Watershed Days series (22-28 June 2017). The event intended to be an opportuntiy to showcase the work of organizations involved with various aspects of watershed management to present...
Sapienza-ICRAF knowledge-sharing event: From payments to co-investments in ecosystem services
22 June 2017
22 June 2017
The International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) and Sapienza University of Rome hosted a knowledge-sharing event, From payments to co-investments in ecosystem services on 22 June 2017 in Rome, Italy. The event presented achievements, lessons learned, innovations as well as policy interventions captured and tested that could be scaled up/...
Capacity development workshop on National Forest Funds and Payments for Ecosystem Services, Cambodia
26 April 2017
26 April 2017
The Incentives for Ecosystem Services (IES) project presented the IES approach during the Capacity development workshop on National Forest Funds and and Payments for Environmental Services organized by FAO's Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism from 26 to 28 April 2016 in Seam Reap Province, Cambodia.
The training aimed to:
Collect up-to-date knowledge on...