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CSF signs collaboration agreement with Peru's Ministry of Environment

Courtney Lewis Cheng (staff)| 13 maio 2013

CSF just signed a convenio marco - an umbrella collaboration agreement - with Peru's Ministry of Environment (MINAM). For more information about this exciting partnership, click below:

http://www.minam.gob.pe/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=243...

Albertine Rift course graduates use economic tools for smart infrastructure development

Aja Heisler (staff)| 26 abril 2013

People, Roads, and Gorillas in Southwestern Uganda

CSF announces two senior-level positions

Courtney Lewis Cheng (staff)| 25 abril 2013

Two new exciting opportunities could give you the chance to be a part of the equation saving millions of acres worldwide.

Diary of an Alumnus: Anita Escobedo

Aja Heisler (staff)| 12 abril 2013

I am pleased to write an update on the activities and conservation initiatives that I have been working on after attending Conservation Strategy Fund’s 2012 course, Economic Tools for Conservation, in Stanford, CA.

Notes from the Field: Economic analysis in the Western Pacific

Rhona Barr (staff)| 3 abril 2013

February was a month of non-stop travel for me. Having just started working with CSF I got shipped off on a whirlwind tour of Micronesia and Bali. Not a bad start I suppose!

Donor Spotlight: Rickshaw Bagworks

Aja Heisler (staff)| 21 fevereiro 2013

Richshaw Bagworks Founder and CEO, Mark Dwight, has always cared for the environment. The company prides itself on minimizing waste in its local San Francisco facility, and Mark's personal passion for cycling inspires many of its products. Everything from custom messenger bags to iPad covers to baby changing kits are guaranteed to be locally produced, eco-friendly, and durable, not to mention stylish! Rickshaw has donated hundreds of its iconic custom “Zero Messenger Bags” (inspired by the power of “zero” waste) to CSF global trainees since 2010. The company has also hosted CSF supporters for fundraising auctions and factory tours.

CSF and Duke University join forces to launch Conservation Economics Initiative

Aja Heisler (staff)| 19 fevereiro 2013

Conservation Strategy Fund and Duke University have launched a collaborative partnership to create a Conservation Economics Initiative. The Initiative will make economics training more readily available to conservation professionals around the world by combining the academic capabilities of a university leader in the environmental field with CSF’s agility and experience in delivering training to conservation practitioners.

The initiative will improve the quality and quantity of training currently available, develop new course content, and connect Duke faculty and students with environmental practitioners in developing countries.

The Conservation Economics Initiative will
• Develop cutting edge curriculum for conservation economics.

2012 Annual Report

How to make marine PES work

Series number: 
15
Authors: 
Rhona Barr
John Reid

Filtro de carreteras: identificando proyectos viales de alto riesgo en la cuenca amazónica

Series number: 
14
Authors: 
Alfonso Malky
John Reid
Rhona Barr
Juan Carlos Ledezma