Payments for watershed services in developing countries

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers - Conference on 21st Century Watershed Technology: Improving Water Quality and Environment 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 176-184

  Dillaha, Theo ^a   Ferraro, Paul ^b   Huang, Margie ^c   Upadhyaya, Shyam ^d   Southgate, Doug ^e   Wunder, Sven ^f   Jindal, Rohit ^g   Kerr, John ^g  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Winrock International ^*

^d WINROCK INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Department of Community Agriculture Recreation and Resource Studies   (Brazil)

^g MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Asia; Conservation; Environmental protection; Latin america; Payments for environmental services; Payments for watershed services; Watershed management

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; LATIN AMERICA; PAYMENTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; PAYMENTS FOR WATERSHED SERVICES; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAND USE; POTENTIAL ENERGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES; SOIL CONSERVATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 70350037852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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