Story | 16 Mar, 2023
From cleaner oceans to thriving communities: the economic impacts of plastic pollution
With support from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), the Plastic Waste Free Islands project focused on six islands in the Pacific and the Caribbean regions: Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, and Saint Lucia. Three new economic briefs for the Caribbean,…
Artículo | 15 Feb, 2022
“Hasta un 90% de la comunidad de Los Cóbanos nos beneficiamos del avistamiento de ballenas”
Unas 400 familias conviven con el Área Natural Protegida Complejo Los Cóbanos en el litoral Pacífico de El Salvador. Esta es la única área marina protegida de este país centroamericano, pero para Fidel Antonio Alfaro Hernández, de 32 años, es su hogar.
Story | 03 Feb, 2021
In 2020 and within the framework of the Plastic Waste Free Islands project, Searious Business consultants collaborated with the IUCN and Asia Pacific Waste Consultants (APWC) to determine the plastic waste pathways across the life cycle of different plastic types within the tourism, fisheries…
Story | 12 Mar, 2020
Report: Blue Infrastructure Finance, where all win
All coastal and marine ecosystems are critical to human well-being and global biodiversity. Mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass beds are examples of these. But urban and rural infrastructure investments are having a heavy negative impact on these systems, and it is…
Story | 25 Nov, 2019
Tangled roots and changing tides: law at the service of mangrove conservation and sustainable use
A pioneering global study details the legal and institutional frameworks governing mangroves and proposes solutions to address gaps and weaknesses identified.
Story | 28 Jun, 2019
Options for Governance and Decision-making across Scales and Sectors
CEESP News - by Dr. Marina Rosales Benites de Franco, Professor and Researcher of Federico Villarreal National University
Artículo | 16 Apr, 2018
Guatemala se prepara para desarrollar la ruta turística del cacao y el manejo forestal
Guatemala, abril 2018.
Artículo | 22 May, 2017
El turismo del cacao: un socio inesperado en la Restauración del Paisaje Forestal en Guatemala
La Restauración del Paisaje Forestal fomenta simultáneamente el turismo, mediante la creación de empleos, y mejora la conectividad biológica en el altiplano guatemalteco gracias a la ayuda de los diversos miembros de la Mesa Nacional de Restauración.
Story | 22 May, 2017
Cacao tourism and an unexpected partner in forest landscape restoration in Guatemala
Forest landscape restoration (FLR) is simultaneously boosting tourism, creating jobs and enhancing biological connectivity in the Guatemalan highlands with the help of the diverse membership of the national FLR roundtable.
Story | 05 Dec, 2016
Guatemala Holds 2nd National Congress on Climate Change
The National Congress on Climate Change, held in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, drew more than 700 people, including representatives of government, nongovernmental and civil society organizations, the private sector, and others.