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Research on ecosystem services in Brazil: a systematic review
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2019 Studies using the ‘ecosystem services’ (ES) approach developed in Brazil based on the framework of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA), and range from quantitative and qualitative evaluation to the development of economic instruments for payment ...
Lucilia Maria Parron +6 more
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Incentives, conditionality and collective action in payment for environmental services
International Journal of the Commons, 2014 As payment for environmental services (PES) initiatives spread to collectively managed natural resources, questions arise because the incentive structures that might be appropriate for individually managed resources will not necessarily promote the ...
John M. Kerr +2 more
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Payments for ecosystem services in Indonesia [PDF]
Oryx, 2016 AbstractPayments for ecosystem services schemes are viewed as having the potential to achieve positive biodiversity and ecosystem service outcomes and social outcomes, and they have been widely studied since their development in the 1990s. We describe the state of payments for ecosystem services in Indonesia, where nine schemes were identified, four ...
Suich, Helen +4 more
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Assessment of ecosystem services of rice farms in eastern India
Ecological Processes, 2019 Background Rice is a major cereal crop and staple food of eastern India, and most farmers depend solely on rice for their livelihood. Rice farming provides both tangible and non-tangible benefits to ecosystems which need to be maintained and enhanced ...
A. K. Nayak +13 more
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Payments for Ecosystem Services
Texas A&M Law Review, 2018 While we don’t tend to think about it, healthy ecosystems provide a variety of critical benefits. Ecosystem goods, the physical items an ecosystem provides, are obvious. Forests provide timber; coastal marshes provide shellfish. While less visible and generally taken for granted, the services underpinning these goods are equally important.
Salzman, James +4 more
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Payment for ecosystem services: the economy that will save natural environments? [PDF]
Acta Botânica BrasílicaSince the dawn of civilization, it has been understood what natural resources were and their importance for the survival and development of humanity.
Ludimila Rodrigues de Almeida +2 more
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Risk barriers and sustainability in payment for ecosystem service implementation in smallholder forestry [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and ManagementAgroforestry offers sustainable solutions for small-scale farmers and the environment, crucial for climate change adaptation and resilience.
A. Ibrahim +4 more
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Valuing ecosystem services of Sundarbans mangrove forest for improved conservation: approach of randomized conjoint experiment [PDF]
Forestry Economics Review, 2020 Purpose – This study provides empirical evidence of the economic valuation of ecosystem services. It examines the willingness-to-pay (WTP) and compensating surplus (CS) in response to policy change based on focus group discussion (FGD) and survey. Design/
Md. Hafiz Iqbal
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Land, 2022 To combat land degradation and deterioration issues, the Grain to Green project (GGP) was implemented on the Chinese Loess Plateau in 1999 and substantially altered the land cover by converting slope farmland into forest and grassland.
Hao Chen +4 more
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Territorialization of the REDD + strategy in the Bribri indigenous people, Talamanca, Costa Rica [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2021 This article explores how the attempt of implementing REDD+ affects the livelihoods and nature valuation of the Bribri indigenous people in Talamanca, Costa Rica.
Maritza Marín-Herrera +2 more
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