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Alternatives for Habitat Protection and Rural Income Generation
Southgate, Douglas - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
, examination of the rewards local populations can expect to derive from ecotourism and the harvesting of nontimber forest products … to capture more of the net returns from ecotourism, genetic prospecting, and so forth would probably not benefit them …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291840
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Environmental Mainstreaming: Applications in the Context of Modernization of the State, Social Development, Competitiveness, and Regional Integration
Seyour, Frances; Maurer, Crescencia; Quiroga, Ricardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
As part of a collaborative effort between the IDB's Environment Division and the World Resources Institute, this document discusses environmental mainstreaming considerations in the context of the four pillars of the Bank's Institutional Strategy: Modernization of the State, Social Development,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291851
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Alternatives for Habitat Protection and Rural Income Generation
Southgate, Douglas - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
, examination of the rewards local populations can expect to derive from ecotourism and the harvesting of nontimber forest products … to capture more of the net returns from ecotourism, genetic prospecting, and so forth would probably not benefit them …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653356
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Environmental Mainstreaming: Applications in the Context of Modernization of the State, Social Development, Competitiveness, and Regional Integration
Seyour, Frances; Maurer, Crescencia; Quiroga, Ricardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
As part of a collaborative effort between the IDB's Environment Division and the World Resources Institute, this document discusses environmental mainstreaming considerations in the context of the four pillars of the Bank's Institutional Strategy: Modernization of the State, Social Development,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654639
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Synopsis of the Executive Profile of Environmental Management: Caribbean Subregion Title: Síntesis del perfil ejecutivo de gestión ambiental: Subregión Caribe
Tyler, Seth D. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This document provides an overview of environmental management priorities, achievements, and challenges in the Caribbean sub-region. It also provides some recommendations for sub-regional initiatives that could be pursued through the Dialogue. Throughout this paper, environmental management...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943891
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Synopsis of the Executive Profile of Environmental Management: Mesoamerican Subregion Title: Síntesis del perfil ejecutivo de gestión ambiental: Subregión Mesoamérica
Pratt, Lawrence; Girot, Pascal O. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This executive profile summarized here identifies the great environmental challenges of the Mesoamerican region, highlights the achievements of the last decade, and points out the future course that will guide the region's environmental management advancements. There are three main issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943983
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Synopsis of the Executive Profile of Environmental Management: Southern Cone Subregion Title: Síntesis del perfil ejecutivo de gestión ambiental: Subregión Cono Sur
Asenjo, Rafael - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This report delivers systematized information intended to direct the work of the Regional Dialogue, with an emphasis on the efforts that Southern Cone countries. The report includes recommendations on how the countries could improve their environmental institutions and management practices,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944428
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Investing in Biodiversity Conservation: Proceedings of a Workshop
McNeelly, Jeffrey A.; Southgate, Douglas; Smith, David C.; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
This document presents the proceedings of a one-day Workshop on Investing in Biodiversity Conservation held at the … the presentation of key topics on biodiversity financing by five leaders in the field. The second part of the workshop was … dedicated to a discussion and exchange of ideas on the role of the IDB in investing in biodiversity conservation. Three main …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216210
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Lessons Learned from Implementing the Sustainable Development Program in the State of Acre in Brazil
Dengel, Cristina; Horton, John - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
The IDB's strategy in Brazil seeks to promote and further the reform and modernization of the public sector, to support efforts to improve the competitiveness of Brazilian goods, to support the efforts to reduce social inequalities and poverty and, finally, to address the problems of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009350544
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Forest Vocation Lands and Forest Policy: When Simpler is Better
Nascimento, José Rente - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
This paper addresses forest policies concerned with the adequate provision of forest related externalities. Despite the use of the forest vocation land (FVL) in the legislation of many Latin American countries, the discussion in the scientific literature about forest policies based on it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009357919