Payment for Ecosystem Services: Update from Central AsianewsDevising the country and site specific, on-going sustainable schemes for rewarding people to protect or enhance environmental services beneficial to an even wider population remains as a challenge. Nevertheless, sharing stories of success, trial and errors on application of the Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) concept is considered to be... Read more » |
Оплата за экосистемные услуги: опыт Центральной АзииnewsВнедрение практикуемой в различных странах системы оплаты за экосистемные услуги (ПЭУ), трудно назвать успешно реализуемым делом в Центральной Азии, хотя это позволило бы местным сообществам извлекать для себя немало выгод. Тем не менее, распространение существующего опыта лучших практик и внедрение нового опыта, пусть и методом «проб и ошибок», остается ключевым компонентом... Read more » |
Transitions to Low Carbon Energy Systems: Which Pathways to Energy Access for All?eventThis workshop is being organized by the Low Carbon Energy for Development Network and hosted by the University of Sussex, UK. It will reflect on the outcomes of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, or Rio+20), and consider how low-carbon development can simultaneously address energy access, poverty reduction, human... Read more » |
IUCN World Conservation Congress 2012eventThe Congress theme will be Nature+, a slogan that captures the fundamental importance of nature and its inherent link to every aspect of people's lives. The Congress will explore many of the most pressing environmental and development challenges from this perspective and how strong and resilient nature is intricately linked... Read more » |
WWF launches fight against wildlife crimenewsIn response to record poaching rates, WWF today is launching a global campaign calling governments to combat illegal wildlife trade and reduce demand for illicit endangered species products. Demand for ivory, rhino horn and tiger parts from consumer markets in Asia is driving wild populations dangerously close to extinction. |
World Water Council’s Youth DelegatesnewsIn order to integrate an intergenerational approach within the institution, the World Water Council is launching a call for interest to create a Youth Task Force, consisting of three members representing organizations addressing youth and water issues, that will be asked to study how to involve youth representatives to a... Read more » |
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