Seminar on the assessment of ecosystem services and its use for public policies

Author or Publisher: 

OECD

Date: 

2013

Format: 

PPT
Agenda
participants list

Language: 

EN

Focus of material: 

Application

Target group: 

National and local policy makers

Description: 

The objective of the seminar was to examine the link between assessment of ecosystem services and the design and enforcement of public policies at national and local levels. It provided examples of success and failure of the use of valuation in public policy and use them as a base for discussion between country experts involved in the policy making and enforcement process. In addition to the general issue of ecosystem assessment, a particular focus was on valuation of watershed ecosystems.

Fitness for material development: 

Direct use

Keywords: 

workshop materials, PES, best practices