Flooding is one of the effects of climate change, a global environmental problem to be discussed in the executive forum (Photo by: Partha Pal)

It will emphasize on the current trends, debates, and issues in climate change, biodiversity, and transboundary resource problems. Regional experts as well as researchers from the academe and international organizations will serve as resource persons. Workshops and lectures will combine theory, methods and policy research oriented case studies; the forum also includes a field visit to enrich participants’ learning.

After the training, participants should be able to discuss the various resource valuation tools and how they can be used for policy, project and program assessment in their respective institution/s.

This is the fifth part of a series of forums under SEARCA’s Natural Resource Management program. It is jointly organized with the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia in cooperation with the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA).