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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… together with lack of metering and payment problems, cause waste and undermine investment and efficiency. Subsidies … 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 …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… store, biodiversity, scenic beauty Wetlands Flood control, waste treatment, water supplies, biodiversity Mangroves … 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 …
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 … of catches; b) the setting aside of a fixed quota for domestic consumption to meet national food requirements … lakes and underground water, who discharge agricultural waste, used water or noxious substances. These taxes should …
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”
… 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- … research on anacondas, avoid resource misuse and waste, and maximize local income in a manner that would …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… 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 … wetlands in Korea, including fisheries, habitat functions, waste treatment services and aesthetic functions. It …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… environmental services (services related to sanitation and waste management which are provided by humans). The different … 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 …