An incentive based tool for ecologically and economically efficient provision of agrobiodiversity
Outline: Introduction Outcome-based payment scheme -Project region -Ecological goods -Supply and demand -Tendering procedure Case study in the district of Northeim Integration into the EU policy […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): E. Bertke; R. Marggraf
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
A comparison of EU-U.S. payments for (agri-) environmental services
This presentation Outlines some differences and similarities between (agri-)environmental service (AE) payment programs in the European Union (EU) and United States (US). Possible reasons for the […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): K. Baylis; L. Simon
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia, US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Marketing Environmental Services: Lessons learned in German development co-operation
This presentation describes some of the lessons that the German aid agency (GTZ) has learned regarding marketing environmental services, providing background information on development of markets […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): L. Petersen
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Making environmental markets work: Lessons from early experience with sulfur, carbon, wetlands, and other related markets
Abstract: Ever since the passage of the 1990 amendments to the US Clean Air act and the creation of a market in sulfur dioxide (SO2), it […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): R. Bayon
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia, US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Direct payments for conservation in the UK: An example from the North York Moors
Abstract: Agriculture in the United Kingdom (UK) has undergone a series of shocks in recent years. First the BSE crisis and then a nation-wide foot and […]
- Date of Publication: 2002
- Author(s): J. Lovett; D. Kirby; C. Holmes; T. van Rensburg
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Direct Payment Strategies on Dutch Farmland
Abstract: Nature on Dutch farmland is under threat from intensive farming practices. The conventional strategy for nature conservation by farmers is to restrict farming intensity and […]
- Date of Publication: 2002
- Author(s): K. Musters; H. de Graaf; W. ter Keurs
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Case studies of markets and innovative financial mechanisms for water services from forests
Excerpt from Introduction: This paper has been written to examine existing markets and financial mechanisms that are being used to provide hydrological services from watersheds and […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): D. Perrot-Maitre; P. Davis
- Type of Document: Research Report
Financial innovations for biodiversity: The Swiss Experience
Overview: In Switzerland, the issue of biodiversity protection is addressed through several sectoral policies. This paper analyzes two cases of sectoral policies: ecological direct payments, which […]
- Date of Publication: 1998
- Author(s): O. Schelske
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
