Getting started before you begin: Experiences from environmental service benefit transfer schemes in Indonesia
Abstract: ‘Payment for environmental services’ (PES), or what we refer to in this paper as ‘rewards for environmental services’, is recognised as an innovative scheme to […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): L. Beria; J. Prihatno
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Research planning of the Vietnam TMPEGS team for technology research
Objectives: Develop economically viable and ecologically-sound integrated vegetable-agroforestry (VAF) systems to increase farm productivity and income, and reduce vulnerability and risks.
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): L.V. Du; P.H.D.Phuoc; T.V. My
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- 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
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
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
Farm size and nonparametric efficiency measurements for coffee farms in Vietnam
We study the efficiency of smallholder coffee farms in Vietnam. Data from a 2004 survey of farms in two districts in Dak Lak Province are used […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A.R. Rios; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
Designing payments for environmental services in the context of weak property rights and commercial interests
Outline: 1. Introduction 2. Game-theoretic model of community-firm interactions 3. Implications for PES design 4. Empirical application 5. Conclusions Using data collected in Indonesia on actual […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): S. Engel; C. Palmer
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payments for environmental services as an alternative to logging under weak property rights: The case of Indonesia
Abstract: Decentralization reforms in Indonesia have led to local communities engaging in logging agreements with timber companies for relatively low financial payoffs and at high environmental […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): S. Engel; C. Palmer
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Linking economic policies and environmental outcomes at a watershed scale
In this chapter, the authors reported the results from an optimization-simulation model used to illustrate potential impacts of local and national policies to enourage sustainable land […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): G. Shively; C. Zelek
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
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