Decentralization reforms in Indonesia have led to local communities negotiating logging agreements with timber companies for relatively low financial payoffs and at high environmental cost. This paper analyzes the potential of payments for environmental services (PES) to provide an alternative to logging for these communities and to induce forest conservation.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/payments-environmental-services-alternative-logging-under-weak-property-rights-case
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/stefanie-engel
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/charles-palmer
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/ecological-economics
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystem-services
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-conservation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/timber-industry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
