Handshake, No. 14 (July 2014)

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This issue of Handshake focuses on natural resource PPPs that are making a difference. In Cartagena, Colombia, a hybrid public-private agency is profiled that has standardized water service to residents while restoring the coast, and in the process, contributed to political stabilization. Around Africas Lake Victoria, an environmental management initiative with the potential to reduce the pollution and resource footprint of industrial activities demonstrates how to include commercial ventures in conservation. This issue also draws inspiration from the thoughtfulness of conservationists who know the path forward depends on partnerships. From 2014 Stockholm Water Laureate John Briscoe, who has spent his career making sure taps are turned on, to science correspondent M. Sanjayan, whose call to action came in the rainy forest of Sierra Leone, to Jean-Michel Cousteau, who founded the Ocean Futures Society to carry on his family s stewardship of the sea, the interviews in Handshake give voice to the ways people are connected to nature, and how our survival depends on the continuation of this connection. Original articles from the FAO and The Rockefeller Foundation outline how Payments for Ecosystem Services, or PES, brings PPPs benefits directly to farmers, fishers, and those who maintain forests. This issue includes the following headlines: Ambassador of the sea Jean-Michel Cousteaus case for sustainable fisheries; A turning point for trees: Can the Amazon s forests be saved?; Restoring Cartagenas coast: A mixed-capitol model revitalizes land and sea; Impact investing: The Rockefeller Foundation dips its toes into oceans; Against A vision of perfection: John Briscoe argues for incremental solutions.

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ACCESS TO INFORMATION, ACTION PLAN, AGRICULTURAL FRONTIER, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURE, AQUACULTURE, BAIT, BAY, BAYS, BEACHES, BENEFICIAL EFFECTS, BIG FISH, BIODIVERSITY, BIRDS, BRAZILIAN AMAZON, BREEDING, BREEDING GROUND, BREWERIES, BURNING, CARBON, CATTLE, CHICKENS, CLIMATE, CLIMATE CHANGE, CO2, COAST, COASTAL AREAS, COASTAL CITIES, COASTAL ENVIRONMENT, COASTAL HABITATS, COASTAL RESOURCES, COASTS, COMMERCIAL FISHERIES, COMMERCIAL FLEETS, COMMONS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COMPENSATION, CONDITIONALITY, CONSERVATION, CONSERVATION PROJECT, CONSERVATIONISTS, CONSTRUCTION, CORAL, CORAL REEFS, COST OF CONSERVATION, COST SAVINGS, DEFORESTATION, DEFORESTATION RATE, DELTA, DEMAND FOR FISH, DETERMINANTS, DEVELOPED COUNTRY, ECONOMICS, ECOSYSTEM, EGGS, ELECTRICITY GENERATION, EMISSIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTS, EROSION, EROSION CONTROL, ESTUARIES, ESTUARY, EXPENDITURES, EXPLOITATION, FARMS, FISH, FISH FARMING, FISH FARMS, FISH PRODUCTS, FISH STOCKS, FISHER, FISHERIES, FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, FISHERS, FISHERY, FISHING, FLOOD CONTROL, FOOD CHAIN, FOREST, FOREST AREA, FOREST AREAS, FOREST CONCESSIONS, FOREST CONVERSION, FOREST DEGRADATION, FOREST MANAGEMENT, FOREST RESOURCES, FOREST SECTOR, FOREST SERVICE, FORESTRY, FORESTRY SECTOR, FORESTS, FOX, FOXES, FUEL, GAS, GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE, GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, HABITAT LOSS, HAKE, HEAVY METALS, HUNTERS, ILLEGAL EXPLOITATION, ILLEGAL LOGGING, IRRIGATION, ISLAND, ISSUES, IVORY, LAKE, LAKES, LAND RIGHTS, LAND TENURE, LION, LIVESTOCK, LOCAL CONSTITUENCIES, LOCAL CONSTITUENCY, LOGGING, LOGS, MANGROVES, MARINE CONSERVATION, MARINE ECOSYSTEM, MARINE ECOSYSTEMS, MARINE LIFE, METHANE, MONKEY, MOUNTAINS, NATIONAL PARK, NATIONAL PARK MANAGEMENT, NATIVE PLANTS, NATIVE SPECIES, NATURAL CAPITAL, NATURAL RESOURCE, NATURAL RESOURCES, NEST, NITRATE, NITROGEN, OCEAN CONSERVATION, OCEAN POLLUTION, OCEANS, OIL, OIL SECTOR, OPPORTUNITY COSTS, OVERFISHING, PARTNERSHIP, PHOSPHORUS, PLANT, POACHING, POLLUTERS, POLLUTION, POLLUTION CONTROL, POPULATION GROWTH, POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES, POTABLE WATER, POTENTIAL INVESTORS, POWER UTILITY, PRIVATIZATION, PRODUCTION PROCESS, PROTECTED AREAS, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUMPS, QUALITY STANDARDS, QUOTAS, RAINWATER HARVESTING, RECYCLING, REDUCING EMISSIONS, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, RESOURCE USE, RESTAURANTS, RIVER, RIVERS, ROADS, ROUTE, ROUTES, RURAL AREAS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, SAFETY NET, SCUBA DIVING, SEA, SEAFOOD INDUSTRY, SEAFOOD RETAILERS, SEAS, SEWAGE, SHORELINE, SHORES, SNAIL, SNAILS, STABILIZATION, STEWARDSHIP, STORM WATER, STREAMS, SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES, SUSTAINABLE FISHING, SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT, SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT, SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE, SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, SUSTAINABLE WATER, TEMPERATE RAINFOREST, TIDE, TIMBER, TIMBER FOREST, TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS, TIMBER INDUSTRY, TIMBER PRODUCTION, TIN, TOURISM, TOURISM DEVELOPMENT, TRADEOFFS, TRAIL, TREE, TREE-CUTTING, TREES, TROPICAL FOREST, TROPICAL FORESTS, TUNA, VEGETATION, VILLAGES, WASTEWATER, WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT, WASTEWATER TREATMENT, WATER POLLUTION, WATER QUALITY, WATER RECYCLING, WATER RESOURCE, WATER RESOURCES, WATER SUPPLY, WATERCOURSES, WATERS, WATERSHED, WATERWAY, WILDLANDS, WILDLIFE

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