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Biodiversity and Payment for Environmental Services
The Americas is one of the most important and diverse areas of biological diversity to be found on the planet: it is host to eight of the world’s 25 most diverse and critically important ecosystems. A main focus of the work of the OAS is to support the exchange of information critical for decision-makers and the public in conserving this rich and unique heritage. More..
Payment for Environmental Services The OAS, through DSD, signed a contribution arrangement with the Canadian International Development Agency for the “Trade and Environment in the Americas” Project.
The project activities reflect priorities identified by countries of the region and will aid them in the development of the capacities needed in the areas of good governance, the sustainable management of natural resources and trade policy decision-making. The objective of these activities is to build the necessary skills and capacities among government, private sector and civil society actors on a sustainable, long-term and people-centered basis. More...
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