Naturaleza, riqueza y poder: Mejores practicas para revitalizar el africa rural
Si bien el destino de los recursos naturales de africa no puede serseparado del amplio contexto de los desafios economicos y del desarrollo, tampoco el futuro […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Status of Pro-Poor Payments for Ecosystem Services in Africa and prospects for the future
Outline: Investing in Natural Infrastructure – Self-organized private deals – Public payments to farmers, communities – Open Trading of Ecosystem Credits Under a Cap or Floor […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): S. Scherr
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Markets for ecosystem services in Australia: Practical design and case studies
Presentation Structure: Background / Introduction Types, selection, design – When to use a market – heterogeneity, participation, Goal – Market typology – regional implementation – Design […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): D. Shelton; S. Whitten
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payments to the rural poor for the sake of conserving tropical watersheds: A contingent valuation analysis in Ecuador
Summary: Examined in this paper are the potential contributions of PWES to conservation of the watershed in which Quito, Ecuador is located. Contingent-valuation (CV) analysis yields […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): D. Southgate; T. Haab; F. Rodriguez
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Review of developments of environmental services markets in Indonesia
Summary: The objectives of this study was to assess the development of the market for environmental services in Indonesia through a review of literature on related […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): S. Suyanto; B. Leimona; R.P. Permana; F.J.C. Chandler
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Localizing demand and supply of environmental services: Interactions with property rights, collective action and the welfare of the poor
Abstract: Payments for environmental services (PES) are increasingly discussed as appropriate mechanisms for matching the demand for environmental services with the incentives of land users whose […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): B. Swallow; R. Meinzen-Dick; M. van Noordwijk
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of soil fertility
In chapter 10, Crane and Traore compare indigenous perceptions and models of soil fertility management with those of modern soil science. The differences between these perspectives […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): T. Crane; B. Traore
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Case study of Payments for Environmental Services: The United Kingdom
Contents: United Kingdom (UK) policy background prior to agri-environmental programs – Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reforms – Emergence of UK agri-environmental programs, with emphasis on ‘payments […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): T. Dobbs; J. Pretty
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity offsets: Good for business and biodiversity?
Content: Context – Why is a mainstream fund manager interested in biodiversity? – The business case for managing biodiversity risk and opportunity – The biodiversity benchmark […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): K. ten Kate
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Policy research framework for the Vietnam TMPEGS Team
The four years of the policy framework include: Year 1- Desk-based Review Year 2, 3- Stakeholder analysis and Data analysis Year 4- Policy recommendations
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): P.T. Thinh
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management