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Based on a Contingent Valuation study in Shanghai we assess people's willingness to contribute personally to the alleviation of environmental problems occurring in distant parts of the country. One split of our survey assessed Shanghai residents' willingness to pay for the preservation of...
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In an integrated economy-ecosystem model humans choose their land use and leave the residual land as habitat for three species forming a food chain. The size of habitat determines the diversity and abundance of species. That biodiversity generates, in turn, a flow of ecosystem services with...
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better understand the extent and focus of countries’ conservation efforts. …
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We implemented a decision experiment in the field with rural peasants in Colombia to test the effects of introducing then partially or totally removing Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). We consider individual and collective payments and different rules for removal. We find that there is...
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farming practices that enhance ecosystem services. Therefore developing a cost-efficient and effective conservation …-by-results approach and the use of conservation procurement auctions in order to improve the cost-effectiveness of conservation schemes …
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looks at optimal policies of biodiversity conservation. The subject of the paper is "natural" biodiversity, which is …
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Der langjährige Einsatz und die große Bedeutung des Conservation Reserve Program begründen seine Sonderstellung als … Conservation Reserve Program für die Weiterentwicklung der europäischen Agrarumweltpolitik gezogen werden können. Aufbauend auf … Grundlagen des Einsatzes von Ausschreibungen für Umweltleistungen werden zunächst das Conservation Reserve Program und der …
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This report emerged in the course of the R&D project “Evaluation of the CAP from a nature conservation point of view … - increased efficiency through use of existing data sets”, which was financed by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation … (Bundesamt für Naturschutz) with funds of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. The …
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Das ökonomische Potential des Einsatzes von Ausschreibungen für Umweltleistungen konnte nunmehr auch in Europa aufgezeigt werden. Jedoch stellen diese Modellprojekte bislang nur einen ersten Schritt auf dem Weg zur Implementierung von Ausschreibungen in europäische Politikmaßnahmen dar. Dies...
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This paper explores possible interdependence of biodiversity and several socioeconomic and political factors at the county level. It is aimed at the empirical identification of direct and indirect effects between biodiversity (loss) and their theoretical major impact factors. To date, research...
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