Evidence of Payments for Ecosystem Services as a mechanism for supporting biodiversity conservation and rural livelihoods

Ecosystem Services

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 10-21

  Ingram, Jane Carter ^a   Wilkie, David ^a   Clements, Tom ^a   McNab, Roan Balas ^b   Nelson, Fred ^c   Baur, Erick Hogan ^d   Sachedina, Hassanali T ^e   Peterson, David Dean ^f   Foley, Charles Andrew Harold ^g  

^a WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (Guatemala)

^c Maliasili Initiatives   (United States)

^d BioCarbon Partners ^*  (Guatemala)

^e BioCarbon Partners   (Zambia)

^f Dorobo Safaris Tanzania   (Tanzania)

^g WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Cambodia; Guatemala; Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES); Poverty reduction; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894798500     PISSN: 22120416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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