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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… beyond basic contract law, but they are usually limited to local water problems. However, scaling their positive results … Legislation PES legislation at all levels – from local to national – can play an important role in the further … ensure institutional performance. As far as management and administration of PES schemes are concerned, national …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… systems, the geographical administrative limit of urban local authorities (including the built-up areas) and … legislation, especially in developing countries, but most local-level laws do not yet recognize it. Collection of dead … on a basket of criteria, including land ownership, land administration, land-use planning, land use, development …
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”
… by bridge-building: between policy and practice, local and global, rich and poor, government and private … Cover photo: Competition for water between local communities and elephants near the Matambwe Headquaters … power transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Public Administration and Development 23:53-65 Rihoy, E. and …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… receding excessively and thereby jeopardizing national or local economic prosperity and ecological equilibrium; There … in the Republic of Korea. A Case Study, Forestry for Local Community Development Programme (GCP/INT347/SWE), Rome, … services (article 4). Such a provision enables the Administration to orient the action of the beneficiary …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… treasury. Remaining subsidies are aimed at protecting local industries from competition from imports for reasons of … to environmental concerns, particularly climate change and local pollution. In some cases, governments subsidise these … the overall cost of the programme, the transaction and administration costs it involves and This chapter presents …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… for ecosystem services schemes as mechanisms to provide local incentives and sustainable financing for biodiversity … of payments for ecosystem services among key national and local stakeholders, as well as through the piloting of … on the assurance of the rights and legitimate benefits of local communities (Article 30.1). • The Land Law 2003 …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… 17 Local schemes … efforts. Here, it is essential to bear in mind that local livelihoods, are also integral to the maintenance of … and considers the implications for management at both the local and international scales. � Perrings, C. et al 2007. … address the challenges of climate change while enhancing local livelihoods. 9 Managing Ecosystem Services We have seen …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… Ambio 24 (7-8):475-481 This article quantifies the local economic opportunity costs and benefits of setting up a … at the market value of fisheries activities foregone by local communities. The study demonstrates that local involvement can be of great value in finding …