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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… by eliminating energy subsidies. In India, for instance, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions could be cut by around 100 … resources such as coal, oil or gas would ensure that the stock of natural resources is depleted less rapidly. In … for reducing emissions by increasing subsidies to low carbon-intensive or carbon-free fuels or increasing taxation …
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Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… protecting the Amazon forest in order to sequester carbon has been estimated at around US$70 billion or 0.2 … the importance of treating forest resources as a stock of natural capital that is essential for local … such services include plant pollination, erosion control, carbon sequestration, regulation of water fl ows, and …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… forestry sectors in Zimbabwe by valuing the loss of forest stock and soil erosion. The results show that traditional … Markets and charges, Payments for environmental services, Carbon offsets, Debt conversion, Trust Funds #47. Chomitz, K. … Economic instruments, Private sector, Trust Funds, Carbon offsets, Debt conversion #53. Costa, R., & Kennedy, E. …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… for medicine and biotechnology, plant pollination, carbon sequestration, and soil formation. Biodiversity, which … pollination (local), hydrological (regional), and carbon sequestration (global). The paper explains why the … is an interesting section on tapping into the market for carbon sequestration through avoided deforestation (chapter …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… and opportunities from climate change and the emerging carbon market. In: F. Nelson (ed.), Community rights, … when discussing the practical aspects of conservation of carbon sinks like forests and wetlands it has become clear … funding is also available through market mechanisms like carbon credits. Regarding the wildlife sector, donors try to …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… and the study will conclude with a brief summary to take stock of the situation. __________ 18/ Despax M., supra (note … of the need to limit the catches, to replenish the fish stock, to rationalize exploitation, etc. There are, however, … concessions. This should lead to a 80- 90% reduction in carbon monoxide, hydrocarbon and nitrogen oxide discharge. …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… in more and more sectors (agriculture, water supply, carbon sequestration, biodiversity conservation, etc.) and in … different ecosystem services in its definition, namely carbon sequestration, hydrological services, soil … ticular if they are bundled with other services, such as carbon sequestration. In theory, ecosystem service servitude …
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