Presentations from the Biodiversity and Climate Experts Workshop, 26 March 2008

SESSION 1: Incentives for Capturing Carbon and Biodiversity Benefits of Forests

• Incentives to Mitigate Deforestation: Total Economic Value and Capturing Ecosystem Benefits, Katia Karousakis (OECD) PDF
• REDD under the UNFCCC: Summary of Outcomes in Bali, Jenny Wong (UNFCCC Secretariat) PDF
• REDD and Biodiversity Benefits: The CBD Perspective, Markus Lehmann (CBD Secretariat) PDF

SESSION 2: Climate Change and Biodiversity Benefits: Linkages, Synergies and Limitations

• Forest Carbon and Other Ecosystem Services: Synergies between the Rio Conventions, Jan Fehse (Ecosecurities) PDF
• Linkages, Synergies and Limitations between Climate Change and Biodiversity Benefits, Katia Karousakis (OECD) PDF
• Frameworks for Reducing Emissions and Conserving Biodiversity by Avoiding Deforestation : Potential cost-sharing arrangements and mechanisms for bundling payments, David Huberman (IUCN) PDF
• Methodological Issues: Monitoring Reporting, Verification of Biodiversity and Carbon Benefits, Markus Lehmann (CBD) PDF and Jan Corfee-Morlot (OECD) PDF

SESSION 3: Practical Experience from Case Studies and Lessons Learned

• The Mexican PSA-CABSA – Capturing the Carbon Sequestration and Biodiversity Benefits, Carlos Muñoz Piña (National Institute of Ecology, Mexico) PDF
• Lessons Learned from the Noel Kempff Climate Action Project, Natalia Calderon (FAN, Bolivia) PDF
• Targeting and Implementing Payments for Multiple Ecosystem Services : Theory and Application in Madagascar, Rosimeiry Portela (Conservation International) PDF
• Reducing Carbon Emissions from Deforestation in the Ulu Masen Ecosystem, Aceh, Indonesia, Evan Bowen-Jones (Flora and Fauna International) PDF