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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… show that removing fossil-fuel subsidies would boost trade and economic growth. Subsidies have held back economic … policies aimed at maintaining 6 7 employment in domestic energy industries such as coal mining. Such … rate of assistance ETR Ecological Tax Reform GDP gross domestic product GE general equilibrium model IEA …
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 an international protocols to regulate wildlife trade Jon Hutton CITES and the concept of sustainable use of … to the Convention is involved, even to apply stricter domestic measures. It is worth stressing that CITES advises the decision to apply stricter domestic measures in particular in regard to trade with non- …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… of economic and ecological factors suggested some trade-offs for improving land allocation decisions and The … Trust Funds #47. Chomitz, K. M., & Kumari, K. (1998). 'The domestic benefits of tropical forests: a critical review', … Observer 13 (1):13-35 Protecting tropical forests yields domestic economic benefits. This paper reviews attempts at …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… purposes (Land Law 2003, Article 35.1). 3 Use rights of domestic and foreign commercial enterprises and overseas Viet Nam Land use rights that may be assigned to domestic commercial enterprises, foreign enterprises … listed in Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… cash crops for export at the expense of food crops for the domestic market. Setting aside the economic, social or … lower, more insecure and less regular than those of the trade and industry sectors, whilst the levels of investment … of catches; b) the setting aside of a fixed quota for domestic consumption to meet national food requirements …
Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… pit mining and the disposal of untreated agricultural and domestic wastes degrade natural systems as secondary effects … lead to nature degradation. Examples include untreated domestic waste, the use of hazardous or toxic chemicals or … groups who have recognised rights to own, manage, use and trade in them. Even when community members have a major stake …
Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes
… enterprise development 8 Markets for ecosystem services 9 Trade and supply chains 10 Infl uencing macroeconomic policy … conditions which cause people to produce, consume, trade and invest in an environmentally unsustainable manner, … It means infl uencing the economic and fi nancial trade-offs that governments, businesses, households and …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… sustainable development, the growth debate, international trade, dynamic processes, behaviour, and policy. Natural … management of the environment will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which … rights and the politics of protecting ecosystem services, domestic equity, and reducing transaction costs and financial …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… of possible PES schemes – private PES schemes, cap and trade schemes and public PES schemes – need to be … de Janeiro, and generates 80 per cent of Brazil’s gross domestic product. Coastal development, rapid urbanization, … elected every four years. In 2006, Colombia had a gross domestic product of US$113.3 billion ($3,229 per capita) and …