Economics of Land Degradation at the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University

20 August
2026
Andrew Buckwell

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Client: GIZ – Kyrgistan & ELD Initiative | Feb 2020 In February 2020, Vanja Westerberg of Altus Impact had the pleasure of lecturing a one-week intensive course on the Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) for 2nd year students at the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University of (KNAU). Whilst learning about plant sciences and soil biology in their […]

Teacher Workshops: Tropical Deforestation and Sustainable Development

20 August
2026
Chloe Hill

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In response to this crisis, the Georgian Ministry of Environment is drafting a law to prohibit crop residue burning in Georgia. For that purpose, Altus Impact is assisting GIZ in undertaking an ecosystem service valuation to assess the economic impacts of banning agricultural fires in the Dedoplistkaro District. The analysis will feature in the proposed […]

Indicators for sustainable wild trade

20 August
2026
Chloe Hill

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In response to this crisis, the Georgian Ministry of Environment is drafting a law to prohibit crop residue burning in Georgia. For that purpose, Altus Impact is assisting GIZ in undertaking an ecosystem service valuation to assess the economic impacts of banning agricultural fires in the Dedoplistkaro District. The analysis will feature in the proposed […]

Economic returns from climate change adaptation projects in the Kaffrine region, Senegal

20 August
2026
Chloe Hill

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Client: IIED Responding to the need to adapt to climate variability, the Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) programme – led by IIED, IED Afrique and the Near East Foundation consortium – has worked to incorporate climate variability in development planning in Mali and Senegal. This is done recognising that local […]