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
Investing in protection of ecosystem services: A business opportunity for Vittel (Nestle Waters), France
Contents: The context The tactics Instruments What has been achieved? Other issues Challenges Is it a PES? Business case for pursuing water sustainability (GEMI) Investing inside […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): D. Perrot-Maitre
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Developing markets for watershed protection services and improved livelihoods: Early findings from country work and literature review
This presentation summarizes the IIED program “Developing markets for watershed protection services and improved livelihoods”, suggests early findings from literature review, and concludes with emerging issues […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): N. Neves
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
Social Networks Shaping Integrated Pest Management Knowledge and Practice
Abstract: Conventional technology transfer is based on the assumption of autonomous individuals independently making behavioral decisions. In contrast, the idea of “social networks” is that people […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): K. Moore
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The Green Buck: Using economic tools to deliver conservation goals: A WWF field guide
This guide demonstrates some of the ways in which WWF has developed economic approaches to the achievement of conservation success around the world, and some of […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): T. Le Quesne; R. McNally
- Type of Document: Research Report
Promoting Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) and other sources of sustainable financing for rural conservation and development
This presentation describes an ongoing WWF initiative to implement PES schemes and scale-up existing PES programs, the 2010 outcome Goals and current output and activities. “With […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): P. Gutman
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
PES in the Tisza River Basin
This presentation describes WWF’s work through the ‘One Europe More Nature’ initiative to develop socio-economic mechanisms for nature conservation and sustainable development in a number of […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): C. Avis
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Fostering Payments for Environmental Services (PES) in the Danube Basin: Why the Danube Basin and why payments for environmental services?
This publication describes the characteristics of the Danube basin and reviews the history of land use and ecological health in different parts of the basin. Several […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A. Beckmann; P. Gutman; T. Long
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Fostering Payments for Environmental Services (PES) in the Danube Basin: The goal: To conserve rural environments and improve rural livelihoods
This publication provides an overview of a proposed PES project in Europe’s Danube basin, describing the location, objectives and anticipated outcomes. The project emphasis is to […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A. Beckmann; P. Gutman; T. Long
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payments for Environmental Services in the Danube
This presentation discussed issues related to developing and promoting payments for environmental services in the Danube River Basin.
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A. Beckmann
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
