Payments for ecosystem services: A review and comparison of developing and industrialized countries

S Schomers, B Matzdorf - Ecosystem services, 2013 - Elsevier
Payments for ecosystem services (PES) received a lot of academic attention in the past
years. However, the concept remains loose and many different conservation approaches are …

Payments for environmental services and the poor: concepts and preliminary evidence

S Wunder - Environment and development economics, 2008 - cambridge.org
Based on observations from all three tropical continents, there is good reason to believe that
poor service providers can broadly gain access to payment for environmental services (PES) …

Trends and future potential of payment for ecosystem services to alleviate rural poverty in developing countries

JC Milder, SJ Scherr, C Bracer - Ecology and Society, 2010 - JSTOR
Payment for ecosystem services (PES) is a market-based approach to environmental
management that compensates land stewards for ecosystem conservation and restoration …

Does conserving biodiversity work to reduce poverty? A state of knowledge review

C Leisher, M Sanjayan, J Blockhus… - … the evidence for a …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In 1987, the former prime minister of Norway, Gro Harlem Brundtland, chaired a UN
commission that produced the report entitled Our Common Future. The report stated that …

[PDF][PDF] Economic contributions of forests

A Agrawal, B Cashore, R Hardin, G Shepherd… - Background paper, 2013 - un.org
ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF FORESTS Page 1 1 Background Paper 1 ECONOMIC
CONTRIBUTIONS OF FORESTS Arun Agrawal Ben Cashore Rebecca Hardin Gill Shepherd …

[HTML][HTML] Village-level poverty identification using machine learning, high-resolution images, and geospatial data

S Hu, Y Ge, M Liu, Z Ren, X Zhang - International Journal of Applied Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tracking progress in poverty alleviation and promptly identifying the distribution of poor
areas are critical for strategic policy interventions, especially for regions with poor statistical …

Carbon, forests and the REDD paradox

C Sandbrook, F Nelson, WM Adams, A Agrawal - Oryx, 2010 - cambridge.org
The institutional arrangements governing forests will be a critical factor in reducing
emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) as part of the global effort to …

Why forests are important for global poverty alleviation: a spatial explanation

WD Sunderlin, S Dewi, A Puntodewo, D Müller… - Ecology and society, 2008 - JSTOR
Forests have been declared important for the well-being of the poor because of the kinds of
goods and services that they provide. We asked whether forests are important for the poor …

Heterogeneous impacts of community forestry on forest conservation and poverty alleviation: Evidence from Indonesia

T Santika, KA Wilson, S Budiharta… - People and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Community forestry is a participatory approach aiming to achieve sustainable forest
management while also reducing poverty among rural communities. Yet, evidence of the …

Rights to land, forests and carbon in REDD+: insights from Mexico, Brazil and Costa Rica

E Corbera, M Estrada, P May, G Navarro, P Pacheco - Forests, 2011 - mdpi.com
Land tenure and carbon rights constitute critical issues to take into account in achieving
emission reductions, ensuring transparent benefit sharing and determining non …