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Library ResourceMultimediaNovember, 2013Peru, South America
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsNovember, 2011Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America
This study shows that to achieve successful water management in the Andean region, certain conditions must be in place. These conditions are: participation of all involved actors; dialogue and agreement; transparency; access to adequate and timely
information; having a bas in approach; articulation of conservation and productive processes; capacity building and local leader
ship strengthening.
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Library ResourceOctober, 2013Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America
The printable flyer provides a short overview of the Andes basin development challenge on water and food including infographics on the region we work in.
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Library ResourceDecember, 2013
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Mecanismos Para Compartir Beneficios: Una introduccio?n para la planificacio?n e implementacio?n
May, 2014Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South AmericaBENEFIT-SHARING MECHANISMS
Water is essential for all human life and the ecosystems that support us. Water is a fundamental human right - socially, economically and culturally important.
For communities living in the Andean and Amazonian regions, this is especially true. Today these communities are facing three major water challenges as they fight to reduce poverty and protect their environment:
- Widespread land degradation, water pollution and climate change are reducing the availability, quality and reliability of water resources.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsNovember, 2011Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, South America
From the start of the 1990s, the issue of Environmental Services has attracted the attention of conservationists, development organizations and donors, who have been interested in seeking and supporting new strategies for financing conservati on and, additionally, in some cases, for diversifying the income of rural communities.By the logic of the market, the principal proposal is the Payment for Ecosystem Services: “a voluntary transaction for an environmental service, in which at least one buyer and one seller participate; the environmental service is well-defined; and the provider of the
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Library ResourceDecember, 2013Peru, South America
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Library ResourceDecember, 2013Peru, South America
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Library ResourceDecember, 2013Peru, South America
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Library ResourceDecember, 2012Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, South America
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