Albán, M.Wunder, Sven2016-04-192016-04-192005Presented at the ZEF-CIFOR workshop: Payments for Environmental Services (PES): Methods and Design in Developing and Developed Countries, Titisee, Germany, 15-18 June 20052706_Alban2005_PES_local_level_Ecuador_slides.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/67097This presentation analyzes the two local experiences of implementing payment for environmental services (PES) in Ecuador. PROFAFOR, which has been establishing plantations to fix carbon, mainly in the Sierra for the last 13 years, and the pioneering experience of Pimampiro, which is five years old and has become a model of protection of water resources among small municipalities.application/pdfen-USIn CopyrightCarbon sequestrationPayments for environmental servicesForest managementLivelihoodsEnvironmental servicesWaterForestsWater qualityLivestockPESPimampiroCloud forestsProfaforFACEWater billEcosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale WatershedPayment for environmental services at the local level: Comparing two cases in EcuadorPresentation