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RUPES Synthesis Notes:
A series
of project synthesis notes has recently been published to highlight
the important research findings from the project. Download the notes
below:
1.
National Policy Dialogue on Environmental Services Supply through
Regulation, Voluntary Agreements and Markets
2.
Social Mobilization and Local Awareness of Rights and Opportunities
for Environmental Services Market
3.
Conditional Tenure as a Reward for Environmental Services
4.
Dealing with myth-perceptions: how to reduce communication and
perception gaps before Rewards for Environmental Services
negotiations can start?
Featured Publications
Eco-Certification:
Can It Deliver Conservation and Development in the Tropics? by Mica
Bennett
This
paper investigates the potential for eco-certification to improve
livelihoods and conserve biodiversity in tropical countries, using
the example of a traditional rubber agroforestry practice in
Indonesia. Download
Lantapan - RUPES Learning Site Profile
Located
in the western part of Bukidnon Province, the Philippines, Lantapan
exemplifies tension between rapid economic growth and environmental
degradation. The diverse stakeholders learn that with proper
negotiation and incentives, hostile confrontation on the emerging
water crises can be avoided. Download
Profiles
of RUPES Sites
Readers
will find these briefs useful to find more details about the six
RUPES sites, Download Singkarak,
Kalahan,
Bungo,
Kulekhani,
Sumberjaya,
and Bakun.
Brief
illustrations with drawings on RUPES Indonesian sites are available: Singkarak,
Bungo, and
Sumberjaya.
Featured Links
WWF
Payment for Environmental Services Very
popular for its work in environmental conservation, WWF sees payment
for environmental service as an environmental protection tool. The
link provides a glimpse of WWF's philosophy and efforts in payment
of environmental services.
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