Asean officials to dwell on biodiversity economics in Manila
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 00:00
SENIOR environment, finance and economic experts and officials from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore meet in Manila next week for a high level dialogue on the economics related to biodiversity. The dialogue on Jan. 25 and 26 is part of a project undertaken by the Manila-based Asean Center for Biodiversity (ACB) and the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office. A statement by ACB said the dialogue is titled "Southeast Asia Regional Policy Dialogue on the Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: Transforming Policies into Actions."
It would engage senior level policy drafters in recognizing the economic benefits and values of ecosystems and biodiversity; The dialogue is part of a project to disseminate and develop national capacity on The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) project, and the issue of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). PNA
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