Payment for ecosystem services
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Payment for forest environmental services (PFES) has been widely implemented in Vietnam for enhancing the reforestation and conservation of natural resources. However, fairness and transparency in the implementation of PFES programs have not been given due attention.
16p viengels 25-08-2023 5 2 Download
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The current article provides an overview of the experiences and lessons learned have been generated from attempts to develop PES in marine and coastal realm from around the world. By reviewing the literature, we aim to identify prospects which need to be taken into account for the successful application of payments for coastal and marine ecosystem services for the case of Vietnam.
16p vimegwhitman 10-06-2022 12 1 Download
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This paper studies the impacts of PES scheme for local people at villages in Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR. It first gives an overal picture of PES at provincial level before going to details of local awareness of forest values and protection as well as the impacts of PES implementation to dimenssions of local people livelihood and forest protection behaviors.
14p visherylsandberg 18-05-2022 10 1 Download
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This paper introduces PES scheme for local people at villages in Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR. It first gives an overal picture of PES at provincial level before going to details of local community willingness to pay to participate in PES schemes in the region.
14p visherylsandberg 18-05-2022 5 1 Download
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This paper identifies possible climate change responses that address agricultural production at the plant, and farm, regional scales. Critical components required for the strategic assessment of adaptation capacity and anticipatory adaptive planning is identified and examples of adaptive strategies for a number of key agricultural sectors are provided.
13p caygaocaolon3 09-03-2020 10 1 Download
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Agricultural development is widely recognized as crucial for poverty reduction. At the same time, agricultural expansion and ever more intensive practices are widely recognized for their contribution to ecosystem degradation. Less well recognized is that, in many cases, agriculture offers the potential to generate both poverty reduction and better environmental outcomes. The studies presented in this volume look at one policy tool that may address this gap: payments for environmental services (PES).
0p huetay_1 28-02-2013 80 5 Download
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In Germany, the cheque has never become as important as it has in many other countries of the western world. In terms of numbers it accounts for a mere 1.3% of all cashless transactions, in terms of value just 2.7%. It is used for only 0.1% of all payments at retailers. On account of the increase in more efficient debit card payments, the importance of the cheque is steadily decreasing. A further decline in cheque payments in retail business can be expected as the eurocheque guarantee ceased at the end of the year 2001. Although the number and value of...
69p enterroi 02-02-2013 40 5 Download
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Yet recent authors have noted that the MA ecosystem services classification does not lend itself well to economic decision-making (Hein and van Ierland 2006; Boyd and Banzhaf 2007; Wallace 2007). This is because the MA categories do not explicitly link specific benefits to specific human beneficiaries of ecosystem services.
13p connhobinh 07-12-2012 52 3 Download