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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… Richards P., Ecological Change and the Politics of African Land Use, African Studies Review, June 1983, pp. 1-59. - 3 - … not be understood in the limited sense of produce from the land, but should also encompass fishery and forestry … a marine credit system. The former is directed towards the acquisition on the part of the fishing enterprises of medium …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… #7. Allaway, J., & Cox, P. (1989). 'Forests and competing land uses in Kenya', Environmental Management 13 (2):171-187 … Kenya are under heavy pressure from competing agricultural land uses and from unsustainable cutting. The problem is … the purchase price currently paid by the reserve for the acquisition of new lands. Coverage: Latin America Contains …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water … Conservancy (TNC). IEF provides financial support for the acquisition of agricultural inputs and fence-building. …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which provides a different mix of … managed landscapes, where agriculture is often a major land use. Ecosystem services, however, can often highlight … specific threats were invasive species control, land acquisition, and off-reserve management. The authors argue …