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Econometric evidence on forest ecosystem services : deforestation and flooding in Malaysia
Tan, Soo Jie Sheng; Adnan, Norliyana; Ahmad, Ismariah; … - In: Environmental & resource economics : the official … 63 (2016) 1, pp. 25-44
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588929
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How Much is the Amazon Worth? : The State of Knowledge concerning the Value of Preserving Amazon Rainforests
May, Peter H. - 2013
This paper surveys the current state of knowledge concerning the value of the Amazon rainforest, including a survey of … work to date to quantify changes in economic values when the rainforest cover changes. The focus is on local and regional … from a sustainably maintained rainforest; local values of eco-tourism; biological resources including bio-prospecting; a …
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How much is the Amazon worth? the state of knowledge concerning the value of preserving Amazon rainforests
May, Peter Herman; Soares-Filho, Britaldo Silveira; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010207268
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Cash for carbon : a randomized controlled trial of payments for ecosystem services to reduce deforestation
Jayachandran, Seema; Laat, Joost J. de; Lambin, Eric F.; … - 2016
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Redesigning Payments for Ecosystem Services to Increase Cost-Effectiveness
Izquierdo-Tort, Santiago; Jayachandran, Seema; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) are a widely used approach for forest conservation through which people are paid … deforestation by 41% compared to the traditional contract. This extra conservation occurs despite the full-enrollment provision …
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Social movements and large-scale tropical forest protection on the Amazon frontier : conservation from chaos
Schwartzman, Stephan; Alencar, Ane A.; Zarin, Hilary; … - In: The journal of environment & development : a review of … 19 (2010) 3, pp. 274-299
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Valuing tropical forests : methodology and case study of Madagascar
Kramer, Randall A. - 1995
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Minimizing Ecological Damage from Road Improvement in Tropical Forests
Dasgupta, Susmita - 2016
A spatial econometric model is used to link road upgrading to forest clearing and biodiversity loss in the moist tropical forests of Bolivia, Cameroon, and Myanmar. Using 250-meter cells, the model estimates the relationship between the rate of forest clearing in a cell and its distance to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012245748
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Unconditional transfers and tropical forest conservation : evidence from a randomized control trial in Sierra Leone
Wilebore, Beccy; Voors, Maarten; Bulte, Erwin H.; … - In: American journal of agricultural economics 101 (2019) 3, pp. 894-918
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Beneath the canopy : tropical forests enrolled in conservation payments reveal evidence of less degradation
Mohebalian, Phillip M.; Aguilar, Francisco X. - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 143 (2018), pp. 64-73
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