The Livelihood Impacts of Payments for Environmental Services and Implications for REDD+

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 733-744

  Tacconi, Luca ^a   Mahanty, Sango ^a   Suich, Helen ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

deforestation; livelihoods; payments for environmental services; REDD+

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GREENHOUSE GAS; INCENTIVE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

EID: 84878123076     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920.2012.724151     Document Type: Review

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