IFAD Governing Council – Side Event
Friday 20 February 2004; 09.30-12.30hrs

Case Studies:

• Maryanne Grieg-Gran, IIED
  Making Environmental Service Payments Work for the Poor: Some experiences from Latin America
• Mark Poffenberger, Executive Director, Community Forestry International
  Empowering the Poor: Community-based Environmental and Financial Management in Adilabad District, India
• James Peters, Conservation International
  Conservation International’s experience in “conservation coffee”, ecotourism and the GCF
• Dennis Garrity, World Agroforestry Centre
  RUPES – The potential for environmental service reward and recognition schemes in Southeast Asia
• Manuel Agustin Reed Segovia, Comisiòn Nacional Forestal (CONAFOR)
  La experiencia de México en el Pago por Servicios ambientales Hidrológicos y el Fondo Forestal Mexicano (The Mexican experience in payments for environmental hydrologic services and the Mexican Forestal Fund)
• Leslie Lipper and Josè Benites, FAO
  Environmental services in agricultural development and poverty alleviation: Lessons from FAO

General Discussion

Closing Remarks - Phrang Roy, Assistant-President, IFAD

 

 

Agenda Chair: Franz Hossli, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Opening Comments: Dennis Garrity, Director General, World Agroforestry Centre Overview: David Kaimowitz, Director General, CIFOR Rewarding our planet’s keepers fairly