Paying for water services in Central America: Learning from Costa Rica

Selling Forest Environmental Services: Market-Based Mechanisms for Conservation and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 37-61

  Pagiola, Stefano ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

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