Native trees are central elements of sustainable agriculture, providing economic futures to
rural populations while safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystem services. We present a …

The allocation of economic value to environmental goods is intended to internalize the socio-
economic and environmental costs of policies implemented and thus recognizes the value of …

Abstract Payments for Environmental Services (PES) has become a popular means to
neoliberalize biodiversity conservation throughout the world. Yet research on PES is …

In this article, we analyse key issues in the Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) debate.
We argue that, despite recent advances, PES research remains weakly theorized in social …

This paper argues that Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) serve as a neoliberal
performative act, in which idealized conditions are re-constituted by well-resourced and …

ABSTRACT Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) is a well‐established conservation
policy approach worldwide. Where forests are owned and managed by rural and indigenous …

However, evidence suggests that promotion of neoliberal conservation rarely achieves in
tended outcomes in actual implementation. This has led some researchers to argue that …

Policy mix analysis has been applied in research on energy, climate, urban and transport
policy, and more recently biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services. However, policy …

Economic instruments that promise “win-win” solutions for both biodiversity conservation
and human livelihoods have become increasingly popular over recent years. There however …

Abstract Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) schemes incentivise landowners to
maintain, restore or enhance ecosystem services. Currently, there are more than 550 active …