Debt-for-nature swaps: A decade of experience and new directions for the future

Unasylva

Volumn , Issue 188, 1997, Pages 15-22

  Resor, J P ^a  

^a WORLD WILDLIFE FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION FINANCE; DEBT FOR NATURE SWAP; DEBT FOR NATURE SWAPS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; TRUST FUNDS;

EID: 0031470582     PISSN: 00416436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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