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… and financial costs often associated with manmade or grey infrastructure[4]. Of particular interest is the related … FAO, 2008 [4] In this regard, the concept of natural or green infrastructure has recently emerged (WRI, 2013). 3. … The Value of Forests – Payment for Ecosystem Services in a Green Economy, UNECE/UNEP/FAO, United Nations, Geneva, 2014. …

… also establish important financial instruments, such as ‘green’ funds, taxes, fees, lev- ies, tariffs or even tax … the main application of the generated funds is to water infrastructure, operations, and maintenance, but not to PES … include the following: Sustainable PES funding sources – Green taxes and water-related fees or charges can provide …

… that provide watershed services form part of the infrastructure needed for water security. In practical terms, … just as they invest in the maintenance of other types of infrastructure. Without such investments, specific water- … A., Bruner, A., Cooper, P., Costanza, R., Farber, S., Green, R.E., Jenkins, M., Jefferiss, P., Jessamy, V., Madden, …

… cities. It simply represents an investment in the natural infrastructure that supports urban life. All cities depend on …