Stakeholders' incentives for land-use change and REDD+: The case of Indonesia

Ecological Economics

Volumn 87, Issue , 2013, Pages 75-83

  Irawan, Silvia ^a   Tacconi, Luca ^a   Ring, Irene ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decentralisation; Deforestation; Discount rates; Indonesia; Opportunity costs; REDD+

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECENTRALIZATION; DECISION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEFORESTATION; DISCOUNT RATE; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; EMISSION CONTROL; INCENTIVE; LAND USE CHANGE; LOGGING (TIMBER); PLANTATION FORESTRY; STAKEHOLDER;

INDONESIA;

ELAEIS;

EID: 84872779748     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2012.12.018     Document Type: Article

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