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Date: Sunday 25 August 2013 – 10 am thru 6 pm
Yachay Wasi has participated in most of ECOFEST yearly events when it began in Riverside Park in late 90's.
They will have a booth this year again……
http://www.ecofest.org
ECOFEST celebrates its 25th Anniversary this year.
Launched as an...
Responding to a growing desire for active participation in shaping the future development agenda, the World We Want 2015 thematic and national consultations facilitated a global conversation seeking views and opinions from people world wide. As part of this larger effort, "The Post 2015 Water Thematic Consultation Report" synthesises...
The Nature Conservancy, Conservation International, Rainforest Alliance, and the World Wildlife Fund are pleased to announce the release of threenew, self-paced and web-based courses on climate change and REDD+ on www.conservationtraining.org.
The curriculum, Introductory Curriculum on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest...
In less than 100 days, WILD10, the 10th World Wilderness Congress (WWC), will convene this October in Salamanca, Spain to "Make the World a Wilder Place." Involving up to 1,200 delegates from over 50 nations, with an estimated 30,000 on-line, WILD10 is focused on state-of-the-art information, inspiration, and practical, positive results in policy, protected areas, economics, business,...
Today marks the first day of the Agriculture and Ecosystems Blog focal month on Ecosystem Services. For the next four weeks, we will be featuring posts that highlight ecosystem services approaches to agricultural development. Features include the Ecosystem Services Partnership Conference, Making Ecosystem ...
The Global Campaign for Climate Action is awarding Adopt a Negotiator (AaN) Fellowships to exceptional young people that we think possess the ability to effectively push their countries toward unlocking climate solutions nationally and internationally. AaN Fellows will have an opportunity to help shape their government’s role in solving climate change. They'll join a team of passionate...
We are glad to contact you regarding the upcoming Focused Conversation, titled: “Knowledge Sharing around water managementinnovations in the Andes and Himalayas”. This focused conversation is an KM4Dev project which opens a space to share lessons learnt by communities in both mountain...
The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) released its 2012-2013 annual report welcoming the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Consortium Research Program 6 'Forests, Trees and Agroforestry' (CRP6), and the associated collaboration with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).
The report focuses on the adoption of the Strategy of the World...
An important achievement in the process of assessing ecosystem services in Llanganates was the involvement of local people, the direct beneficiaries and users of ecosystem goods and services within the region. With the participation of local stakeholders, information was obtained rapidly, economically and in a participative manner, creating local capacity, and producing concrete and...
Global Water Partnership signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International WaterCentre (IWC) in Australia last year. As part of the collaboration, the two organisations are implementing a joint scholarship to support female water leaders from developing countries in their post-graduate studies on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
Reba Paul from...