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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… consumption by raising pric- es. For example, adding a tax to gasoline makes it more expensive, thus discourages … not earmarked to directly benefit the environment. Rather, tax money flows to the general budget first. Only a certain … received from foreign users (such as a portion of the tax on logging companies). Second, in Cameroon, communities …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… including such legal domains as property, investment and tax law, all of which must be well-integrated and adaptive to … The persistent availability of various subsidies, tax incentives, and under-priced public lands and natural … and often fragments of such policies remain in tax and property codes, undermining new national carbon …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… air pollution related deaths by 55 per cent and a carbon tax in China could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 30 per … challenges, the Government of Chile adopted a General Tax Reform Bill in September 2014, which introduced three new … allocated to the general budget. • A carbon dioxide tax of $5/ton on emissions from stationary sources with …
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Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

… et Mécanismes de Partage au Cameroun Annual forest tax (RFA) The benefit sharing mechanism related to the RFA is … and communities issued in the name of the municipal tax collectors (Oyono et al., 2008). The RFA distribution is … and the operation of local councils themselves. Wildlife tax Regulations from 1999 define that village communities …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… on private land, for example, incentives such as tax concessions, grants, technical support and materials, … include financial ones, for example, direct payments or tax deductions when agreed conditions are met. Sometimes … • positive incentives (technical assistance, subsidies, tax credits, reduced tax liability). • egative incentives …
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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… of between one (1) time to three (3) times the duty and tax evaded, and to a judicial penalty of confiscation of the … imposed by Customs regarding goods entered under a duty or tax suspensive regime under the provisions of this Law. i. … the laws and regulations such as: the payment of resource tax and duties, each log must be marked and stamped as ”PM” …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… concurrent land easements or servitudes — in exchange for tax incentives from the government. In the UK, over a million … and disincentives, such as fees, management payments and tax breaks to land owners to promote conservation action; and … If IRS requirements are met, the landowner may qualify for tax incentives.  142 Brown and Mitchell, 1998. Chapter 3 …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… to include safeguards to prevent the possible abuse of tax benefits or other economic incentives by landowners or … In the US, the UK and some countries in Latin America, tax incentives are provided for concluding such easements as … perpetual and meets certain conditions. To receive these tax incentives, typically in the form of tax deductions, the …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… accords can include decrees and by-laws, modified tax systems, new policies, specific projects in support of … tools (complementary agree- ments, specific projects, tax breaks, etc.) For each broadly agreed option for action, …
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Raising awareness of climate change: A handbook for government focal points

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