Leading PES expert challenges CTI to pursue more PES initiatives
09 Oct 2012 | by coraltriangleinitiative.net
Mr. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, one of the world’s leading experts in Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES), challenged the Coral Triangle countries to pursue PES initiatives, particularly for coastal areas, during the session "Conversation in Conservation: PES and New Frontiers in Sustainable Financing" held at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria on 18 September 2012.
Mr. Rodriguez is Vice President at Conservation International and the former Minister of Environment and Energy for Costa Rica. He was one of the three speakers who shared lessons on international good practice on PES and how to make PES work in the Philippines.
