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Local Community Safeguard by REDD+ and Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Peatland

2016
The Ramsar Convention on wetland conservation was concluded as treaty in 1971. Peatland forests in the tropics have, however, been experiencing drastic land-use changes for easy access and utilization, which, together with tropical peatland/forest decline, has also been a focal point of global environmental issues.
Shigeo Kobayashi, Hendrik Segah, Eriko Momota   +2 more
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Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) scheme design in rural Tanzania: Famers’ preferences for enforcement and payment options

2011
Replaced with revised version of paper 09/27/11.
Kaczan, David, Swallow, Brent M., Adamowicz, Wiktor L.   +2 more
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Cost efficiency of smallholder payment for ecosystem services (PES) scheme in rural Kenya

2016
Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa that sequestrate carbon through agroforestry provide ecosystem services that generate payment for ecosystem services (PES). When these farmers are inadequately compensated for the provision of additional ecosystem services they have no incentive to participate while over-compensation may lead to inefficient ...
Benjamin, Emmanuel Olatunbosun, Sauer, Johannes, Benjamin, Emmanuel Olatunbosun, Sauer, Johannes   +3 more
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Recasting payments for ecosystem services (PES) in water resource management: A novel institutional approach

Ecosystem Services, 2014
Understanding linkages between human well-being and ecological stewardship at the land-water nexus is needed in order to develop effective, equitable, and resilient institutions to govern watershed resources. In this paper, we argue that payments for ecosystem services (PES) plays a useful role for achieving integrated and adaptive water resource ...
Vijay Kolinjivadi, Jan Adamowski, Nicolás Kosoy   +2 more
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Economic Experiments for Collective Action in the Kyrgyz Republic: Lessons for Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES)

Ecological Economics, 2019
Abstract Payments for ecosystem service (PES) schemes have become increasingly popular in attempting to promote ecological stewardship and conservation behaviour through provisioning of economic incentives often as market-inspired transactions.
Vijay Kolinjivadi, Simon Charré, Jan Adamowski, Nicolás Kosoy   +3 more
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Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES)

2020
Rita Lopes, Nuno Videira
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Estimated Cost of Surface Water and Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) for Water

2015
Being a vital, valuable and indispensable resource, water is also the prime ecosystem service of the nature. Irrigation being the largest user of water (92 %) in India, the discipline in water use in agriculture is crucial, resulting in water savings.
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The Vittel payments for ecosystem services: A "perfect" PES case?

2016
Metadata only ...
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Payment for ecosystem services (PES)

2023
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A critical examination of payments for ecosystem services (PES) as applied in a watershed management context

2015
The present research contributes to the trend of critical analysis of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) by: a) developing a novel governance framework for ecosystem services in a watershed context; b) applying a methodological tool for assessing technical and social complexities for socio-ecological conflicts to a proposed PES scheme for watershed ...
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