A review of forest carbon sequestration cost studies: a dozen years of research

KR Richards, C Stokes - Climatic change, 2004 - Springer
Researchers have been analyzing the costs of carbon sequestration for approximately
twelve years. The purpose of this paper is to critically review the carbon sequestration cost …

Economic valuation of ecosystem services in Mexico: Current status and trends

G Perez-Verdin, E Sanjurjo-Rivera, L Galicia… - Ecosystem Services, 2016 - Elsevier
Using various sources of information, we reviewed the literature about the economic
valuation of ecosystem services in Mexico. The objectives were to analyze the diversity and …

Adaptation to climate change in the developing world

WN Adger, S Huq, K Brown… - Progress in …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The world's climate is changing and will continue to change into the coming century at rates
projected to be unprecedented in recent human history. The risks associated with these …

The equity and legitimacy of markets for ecosystem services

E Corbera, K Brown, WN Adger - Development and change, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Markets for ecosystem services are being promoted across the developing world, amidst
claims that the provision of economic incentives is vital to bring about resource conservation …

Equity implications of marketing ecosystem services in protected areas and rural communities: Case studies from Meso-America

E Corbera, N Kosoy, MM Tuna - Global Environmental Change, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the equity implications of marketing ecosystem services in protected
areas and rural communities. We use a three-tiered equity framework to analyse four distinct …

La fragmentación del bosque mesófilo de montaña y patrones de uso del suelo en la región oeste de Xalapa, Veracruz, México

G Williams-Linera, RH Manson, EI Vera - Madera y bosques, 2002 - myb.ojs.inecol.mx
La destrucción del bosque de niebla en la región oeste de Xalapa, Veracruz, se ha
acelerado considerablemente en las últimas décadas. El objetivo de este estudio fue …

Tradeoffs in carbon commodification: A political ecology of common property forest governance

T Osborne - Geoforum, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon markets have gained traction worldwide as an ostensibly win–win solution to climate
change, providing low-cost emission reductions in the Global North and sustainable …

Carbon accumulation in the biomass and soil of different aged secondary forests in the humid tropics of Costa Rica

W Fonseca, JMR Benayas, FE Alice - Forest Ecology and Management, 2011 - Elsevier
Efforts are needed in order to increase confidence for carbon accounts in the land use
sector, especially in tropical forest ecosystems that often need to turn to default values given …

Capturing the value of forest carbon for local livelihoods

J Smith, SJ Scherr - World development, 2003 - Elsevier
We contribute to the debate on the social implications of carbon forestry projects by showing
that tradeoffs exist between social benefits of projects and their cost-effectiveness. Large …

Beyond fuelwood savings: Valuing the economic benefits of introducing improved biomass cookstoves in the Purépecha region of Mexico

E García-Frapolli, A Schilmann, VM Berrueta… - Ecological …, 2010 - Elsevier
Half of the world population relies on biomass for cooking, with very significant health as
well as climate change impacts. Improved cookstoves have been disseminated as an …