CPWF-Andes Partner Promotes Sustainable Mountain Development at Rio

CONDESAN, CPWF’s lead partner organization in the Andes, will be contributing to the Rio+20 dialogue in a major way. From June 13th to the 24th, they will be actively involved in a Mountain Pavilion, which aims to engage stakeholders in a series of discussions around issues related to sustainable development in mountain regions. CPWF-Andes will participate in a series of events:

• June 14, 11am-7pm: CPWF Poster Exhibition – Water and Poverty
• June 15, 3pm-5pm: CPWF Discussion panel –Payment for Enviromental Servicies schemes under debate: a tool for natural ecosystems conservation or to increase income and improve well being of rural populations? Read the abstract…
• June 15, 3pm-7pm: CPWF Poster Exhibition – Benefit-Sharing Mechanisms
• June 21, 1pm-3pm: CPWF Video Forum - Major River Basins Have Enough Water to Sustainable Double Food Production in the Coming Decades
• June 21, 11am-3pm: CPWF Poster Exhibition – Water Scarcity and Water Productivity

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