Towards an ecosystem services approach that addresses social power relations

M Berbés-Blázquez, JA González, U Pascual - Current Opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Addressing power relations is required for more sustainable and fair ecosystem
governance.•Power relations influence the production of ecosystem services and distribution …

[HTML][HTML] The different dimensions of livelihood impacts of payments for environmental services (PES) schemes: A systematic review

G Blundo-Canto, V Bax, M Quintero… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Through a systematic review of peer-reviewed and grey literature, this paper analyzes
evidence of the livelihood impacts of Payments for Environmental Services (PES). Forty-six …

Understanding process, power, and meaning in adaptive governance

F Cleaver, L Whaley - Ecology and Society, 2018 - JSTOR
Adaptive governance continues to attract considerable interest in academic and policy
circles. This is with good reason, given its increasing relevance in a globalized and …

The PES conceit: Revisiting the relationship between payments for environmental services and neoliberal conservation

R Fletcher, B Büscher - Ecological economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Payments for Environmental Services (PES) has become a popular means to
neoliberalize biodiversity conservation throughout the world. Yet research on PES is …

Integrating blue: How do we make nationally determined contributions work for both blue carbon and local coastal communities?

AM Dencer-Brown, R Shilland, D Friess, D Herr… - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Blue Carbon Ecosystems (BCEs) help mitigate and adapt to climate change but
their integration into policy, such as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), remains …

Beyond market logics: Payments for ecosystem services as alternative development practices in the global south

E Shapiro‐Garza, P McElwee… - Development and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) initiatives, which provide financial
incentives for management practices thought to increase the production of environmental …

Payments for ecosystem services in China: Policy, practice, and progress

X Pan, L Xu, Z Yang, B Yu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
The rapid emergence of payments for ecosystem services (PES) schemes in China has
been reported widely. However, it seems that the relevant policies and PES practices have …

Whose equity matters? National to local equity perceptions in Vietnam's payments for forest ecosystem services scheme

L Loft, DN Le, TT Pham, AL Yang, JS Tjajadi… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the assessment of legislative considerations and local perceptions of
equity in Vietnam's Payments for Forest Ecosystem Services scheme (PFES). Equity …

Payments for ecosystem services and motivational crowding in Colombia's Amazon Piedmont

L Moros, MA Vélez, E Corbera - Ecological economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Globally, there is an increasing level of funding targeted to pay farmers and rural
communities for the provision of ecosystem services, for example through Payments for …

Broadening the scope of ecosystem services research: Disaggregation as a powerful concept for sustainable natural resource management

M Brück, DJ Abson, J Fischer, J Schultner - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Most assessments of ecosystem services to date are aggregate assessments. Despite their
usefulness as a first approximation of how nature is valuable to people, they can obscure …