Biodiversity and the challenge of pluralism

U Pascual, WM Adams, S Díaz, S Lele, GM Mace… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The lack of progress in reversing the declining global trend in biodiversity is partly due to a
mismatch between how living nature is conceived and valued by the conservation …

Negative emissions and the long history of carbon removal

W Carton, A Asiyanbi, S Beck, HJ Buck… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent IPCC assessments highlight a key role for large‐scale carbon removal in meeting
the objectives of the Paris Agreement. This focus on removal, also referred to as negative …

[HTML][HTML] Valuing nature's contributions to people: the IPBES approach

U Pascual, P Balvanera, S Díaz, G Pataki… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Nature and its contributions to people's quality of life are associated with a wide
diversity of values.•IPBES embraces this diversity of values, as well as the need to integrate …

Payments for environmental services: Past performance and pending potentials

S Wunder, J Börner, D Ezzine-de-Blas… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
We develop a theory of change for payments for environmental services (PES) to review
their imminent strengths and weaknesses in light of a growing body of impact evaluation …

The effectiveness of payments for environmental services

J Börner, K Baylis, E Corbera, D Ezzine-de-Blas… - World …, 2017 - Elsevier
We adopt a theory-based approach to synthesize research on the effectiveness of payments
for environmental services in achieving environmental objectives and socio-economic co …

From principles to practice in paying for nature's services

S Wunder, R Brouwer, S Engel, D Ezzine-de-Blas… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Payments for Environmental Services (PES) constitute an innovative economic
intervention to counteract the global loss of biodiversity and ecosystem functions. In theory …

Revisiting the concept of payments for environmental services

S Wunder - Ecological economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This article revisits the payments for environmental services (PES) concept and reviews
existing PES definitions. Based on Weberian philosophy of science, it is argued that an ideal …

When we cannot have it all: Ecosystem services trade-offs in the context of spatial planning

F Turkelboom, M Leone, S Jacobs, E Kelemen… - Ecosystem …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spatial planning has to deal with trade-offs between various stakeholders' wishes and
needs as part of planning and management of landscapes, natural resources and/or …

Motivation crowding by economic incentives in conservation policy: A review of the empirical evidence

J Rode, E Gómez-Baggethun, T Krause - Ecological Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper seeks to advance our understanding of the extent to which the use of economic
incentives can undermine (“crowd out”) or reinforce (“crowd in”) people's intrinsic …

Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development: Pitfalls, progress and potential of private finance

R Clark, J Reed, T Sunderland - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
In a world where natural capital is often unpriced or undervalued, thus making resource
exploitation very lucrative, environmentally degrading activities will continue to dominate the …