Dates
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Location (address)
Inter-American Development Bank, Washington D.C.
Region & Country
Status
Completed
Duration
3 days
Course Type
Institutional In-House Training
Specialized Short Format Training
A three day training for water and sanitation sector specialists with IDB. For more information about CSF's work with IDB, please read our blog post about the training series.
Day 1
- Key economic concepts
- Ecosystem services and environmental valuation in the water sector
- Case studies of environmental valuation in the water sector: when should values be quantified, which impacts can be measured
- Optional participant project workshop: identifying and measuring values in IDB projects
Day 2
- Ecosystem services valuation exercise
- Modeling impacts of water and sanitation projects on biodiversity and ecosystem services: models used, identification of scenarios
- Modeling impacts of water and sanitation projects: exercise
- Optional participant project workshop: identifying biological dimensions and alternative scenarios in IDB projects
Day 3
- Cost benefit analysis: overview and key concepts
- Cost benefit analysis: perspectives, alternatives, financial analysis
- Cost benefit analysis: economic analysis, externalities, case studies
- Optional participant project workshop: incorporating ecosystem services into IDB project appraisal
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