Environmental services and mangrove project, successes

2013-11-28

ITTO funded projects in Mexico and Panama have been successful in promoting conservation and rehabilitation of mangroves, while at the same time have provided livelihoods for local populations. Photo: R. Carrillo/ITTO

On 26 November 2013, the second day of the 49th Session of the International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC), reports by independent consultants were presented on the implementation of projects in the fields of payment for environmental services (PES), mangroves, plantation timbers and eaglewood.

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