Benefits from just timber, fuelwood, non-timber forest produce, carbon sequestration and tourism from 10 sq. km of Western Ghats forests are worth over US$ 387,000.
Loktak Lake provides US$ 3 million worth of water for hydropower generation. This value, however, is not accounted for in hydropower pricing.
Seasonal Fishing Ban (SFB) has been followed in India since the late 1980’s to protect the breeding fish population during peak spawning season. An economic valuation of SFB shows that the benefits outweigh the costs of the ban.
A single vulture provides benefits worth around ₹ 695,000 (US$ 11,583) #LetsInvestInNature
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The four principles for sustainable agriculture stress cooperation among all stakeholders as a key for food security and already helped 125,000 farmers to get additional income of 115 million USD Chiang Mai / 28 September 2017 – The ASEAN-German principles for sustainable agriculture in ASEAN are shown today at the...
The Access- and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Partnership Project supports the Indian government in the conservation of the country’s rich biological heritage, in which 7% of globally recorded species (more than 45,000 plant and 91,000 animal species) are challenged to co-exist with over 1.3 billion people and about one sixth...
On 21st June 2017, during the Annual Face-to-Face Steering Group Meeting in Bangkok, the Steering Group resolved to implement initiatives to more strongly promote the engagement of National Personnel (NP). The increased engagement of NP shall not only be reflected quantitatively in numbers on the official name list, but,...
Photo by: (clockwise from left): Donald Bason, Rathana Peou, GIZ FOR-CC project, Hazel Tanchuling In an effort to continue the promotion of practices showcasing climate smart agriculture (CSA) amongst policymakers and farmers in the Southeast Asian region, the ASEAN Climate Resilience Network (ASEAN-CRN) released the second volume of the ASEAN...
