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News
- 12 Feb 2013
Paying farmers to protect forest watersheds in Vietnam & China: The long-term prognosis
Making sure payments for ecosystem services promote the link between ecological stewardship and human well-being.
News
- 22 Dec 2012
Landscape-based certification scheme aims to lift poverty by engaging communities
Landscape labelling offers payments to community-based organisations to manage unique and diverse rural landscapes.
News
- 20 Sep 2012
Locals need land titles before development funds can ease rural poverty in Vietnam
In Vietnam, ecosystem payments are often unevenly distributed, resulting in the dominance of the local elite.
News
- 10 Sep 2012
Are conservation projects succeeding in the Lower Mekong Basin?
It is still difficult to know whether conservation projects are making an impact – either on conservation or on development.
News
- 10 Jul 2012
The allure of win-win: can money buy environmental services?
More attention to monitoring and evaluation needed in payment for ecosystem services.
Video
- 5 Jul 2012
REDD+ without regrets: CIFOR Director General on where to from here
The international community continues to inch forward on setting up a global framework for REDD+.
Interview
- 29 May 2012
Equitable benefit sharing and better monitoring needed for REDD+ success in Vietnam
Vietnam is the first country in Asia that has legalized Payment for Environmental Services, but they still have a long way to go.
Event Coverage
- 10 May 2012
Sustainable development needs more than just green economy: Ecuador minister
"We should recognize both nature’s rights and limits as crucial elements for the development of any country."
Event Coverage
- 20 Jan 2012
Indigenous communities make a list of “do’s and don’ts” for forest conservation schemes
Collaboration and consultation must replace top-down approaches.
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