ALTAVERDE CONSULTING to support private-public partnerships
The purpose of this on-going project is to identify the potential for a private sector role in the REDD+ Emission Reductions Program Document (ERPDs) for two countries in Africa. Click here to learn more about the project and how AV is contributing.
ALTAVERDE CONSULTING PROJECT WITH IUCN IN KENYAN DRYLANDS
Critical issues facing the pastoralist communities of Kenya’s arid lands include how communities could adapt to persistent drought events, how rangelands could be restored, and how livestock management and value chains may need to be modified in response to climate change impacts. Click here to learn more about the project and AltaVerde’s impact.
ALTAVERDE CONSULTING PROJECT LEAD IN RWANDA
Activities in Rwanda include holding consultations with farmers about their current farming practices and costs to determine what alternative practices could be introduced, planning workshops to select pilot demonstration sites, and addressing social safeguard issues. Click here to learn more about how AltaVerde worked with the Belgian Development Agency, lead Rwandan land use government agencies, local communities, and IUCN.
Photo Credit: Rwanda Green Fund
Ken Andrasko - Musings on four Months in rwanda
Isak Dinesen begins her beautifully written remembrance ‘Out of Africa’ simply: I had a farm in Africa at the foot of the Ngong Hills...living in a beautiful stone cottage I visited last year near Nairobi... So I’ll borrow: I won a contract in Africa, to lead a team designing a $70 million climate change project.... Click here to learn more about AltaVerde founder Ken Andrasko’s four months in Rwanda.
ALTAVERDE CONSULTING WORK ON JURISDICTIONAL PROGRAMS
For a large American environmental organization, AltaVerde is creating three products — a literature review of documents that discuss jurisdictional programs, a database of jurisdictional programs, and an online survey and conduct interviews of experts working on jurisdictional programs around the world. Click here to learn more about the products and AV’s consulting work.
Photo Credit: United States Fish and Wildlife Service