Tagungsdokumentation
Selected presentations of the seminar: "Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction - Taking an Economic Perspective"
September 21st to 24th 2008 at the International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm, Germany
The workshop was organized by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN)
PRESENTATIONS
Setting the stage: Impulse through Case Studies
Local Economic Needs and Potentials for Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction: Three Cases from Tropical Forest Countries
Elke Mannigel, Tropical Forest Foundation OroVerde, Bonn
Valuation of Ecosystem Services
The Economics of Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Leon Braat, Alterra, Wagenigen
Can economics alone achieve better biodiversity conservation?
Boundaries of economics for biodiversity conservation and the complexities of socio-ecological change.
Franz Gatzweiler, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn
Business Opportunities and Biodiversity
Alleviating Rural Poverty through Building Biodiversity Business
Francis Vorhies, Earthmind, Geneva
Policy Requirements, Strategies and Measures
Biodiversity, economics, and sustainable development: the work under the CBD
Markus Lehmann, CBD-Secretariat, Montreal
Do we need biodiversity to allievate poverty?
Ben ten Brink, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency PBL (previously MNP)
Short Presentations - Case Studies, New Methodologies
Economics or Governance of Protected Areas - Competing Perspectives on Conservation?
Augustin Berghöfer, UFZ, Leipzig
Reducing Emissions from avoided Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) - Opportunities and Challenges for Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction
Susanne Lehmann, BfN, Bonn
ABS-Intellectual Property and Poverty Allievation: Brazilian Law and International Law
Vladimir Garcia Magalhnes, Catholic University of Santos; Brasil
WORKING GROUPS
Minutes WG Values and Valuation
by Barbara Muraca, University of Greifswald
Minutes WG Business Biodiversity and Landscapes
by Franz Gatzweiler, ZEF
Minutes WG Win Win Situation
by BM Akarsha
Minutes WG Protected Areas and Markets
by Augustin Berghöfer, UFZ
Minutes WG REDD
REDD Policy Paper
by Michael Huettner, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry et.al.

