The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) is increasingly recognizing that adequate valuation of ecosystem services is a key input to improved decision-making on protected areas, forest and natural resources more generally; but the lack of data, accepted methodologies and technical capacity have...

In this paper, we examine several channels through which environmental economics has affected the World Bank's development agenda. We also describe the evolution of environmental economics at the Bank. At the macro level, we examine the growing influence of resource and environmental accounting...

The risks posed by forest destruction throughout the world are highly significant for all. Not only are forests a critical source of timber and non-timber forest products, but they provide environmental services that are the basis of life on Earth. However, only rarely do beneficiaries pay for...