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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… fuel, government-sponsored technology, or research and development (R&D). Energy subsidies are widespread, but they … investment in power sector– a major constraint on economic development. Removing subsidies would trim demand in long run … subsidies to retraining and regional economic development aid can boost higher-paid, safer and more desirable jobs to …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… are, therefore, vitally important for agricultural development and for the conservation of the requisite natural … to those intended. Economic incentives for agricultural development have sometimes resulted in short-term … cooperation 294/, or in relation to development "aid". 295/ Though occasionally touched upon, it has not been …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… co-operation on biodiversity conservation and sustainable development between the IUCN – The World Conservation Union and the Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation (SDC), as part of the project … the economic valuation of mangroves has been developed to aid researchers in South East Asia involved in the evaluation …
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”
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate … research organisations working at the interface between development and environment. We are a key contirbutor to many … increasingly the private sector. For example, government aid agencies changed their policies significantly in the late …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… BBOP Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme CDM Clean Development Mechanism CES Compensation for Ecosystem Services … Centre IIED International Institute for Environment and Development IISD International Institute for Sustainable … D6DCB.tomcat1?fromPage=online&aid=1880984 This is a recent paper on the poverty dimension …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… whatsoever on the part of IUCN or the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) concerning the legal status … services are rapidly being degraded. In order to stop this development and achieve the Millennium Develop- ment Goals … and suppliers of water-related ecosystem services, and aid in the development, administration or operation of a PES …