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Enrique Ibarra

Enrique Ibarra Gené is a consultant at the Environment, Rural Development and Risk Management Division of the IDB where he works on a variety of themes including payments for environmental services, forestry and coastal zone management. Enrique studied economics at the University of Costa Rica and obtained a PhD in Forest Policy at the University of Freiburg thanks to the scholarships awarded to him by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Heinrich Böll Foundation. Prior to joining the IDB he worked at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) in Japan and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), based in Indonesia and Brazil respectively. When time allows, Enrique likes to go diving and take underwater pictures.

Enrique Ibarra

Enrique Ibarra Gené es consultor en la división de Medio Ambiente, Desarrollo Rural y Administración de Riesgos por Desastres del BID donde trabaja en una variedad de temas como el pago por servicios ambientales, la silvicultura y la gestión de las zonas costeras. Enrique estudió economía en la Universidad de Costa Rica y obtuvo un doctorado en Política Forestal en la Universidad de Friburgo, gracias a dos becas que le otorgaron el Servicio Alemán de Intercambio Académico (DAAD ) y la Fundación Heinrich Böll. Antes de unirse al BID, trabajó en el Instituto para las Estrategias Ambientales Globales (IGES ) en Japón y el Centro para la Investigación Forestal Internacional (CIFOR ), con sede en Indonesia y Brasil respectivamente. Cuando el tiempo lo permite, a Enrique le gusta ir a bucear y tomar fotos bajo el agua.

On Mangroves, People and Fishing in the Moskitia

September 27, 2018 por Enrique Ibarra - Joseph Milewski - Astrid Mejia Martinez Leave a Comment

For urban populations, mangroves are usually unwelcoming places, full of insects, reptiles and mud. However, after half a century of ecological research, we now know that mangrove forests offer great value through a variety of environmental services such as nurseries for fish, crustaceans and mollusks, supplying food and medicinal plants, protecting against natural disasters … [Read more...] about On Mangroves, People and Fishing in the Moskitia

Marañón River, a source of life and energy?

August 5, 2015 por Enrique Ibarra Leave a Comment

An extraordinary number and diversity of fish inhabit the Amazon River basin. Many, if not all of them, are of great importance in maintaining the ecosystems found along the river and its tributaries (by the dispersal of tree seeds, for example) as well as supporting both commercial and subsistence fishing. While I was aware that there were migrations of catfish (also known as … [Read more...] about Marañón River, a source of life and energy?

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