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Beria Leimona and Meine van Noordwijk explain the RUPES project

Dr Beria Leimona, senior ecosystem services scientist, and Dr Meine van Noordwijk, chief science advisor, of the World Agroforestry Centre explain the RUPES project, which extended over ten years and eight countries and examined the potential for schemes that rewarded people for maintaining or enhancing ecosystem services. They were giving a keynote address at the 6th Annual International Ecosystem Services Partnership conference in Bali, Indonesia, 26-30 August 2013.

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