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This paper presents a description and analysis of payment for environmental services (PES) schemes worldwide that aims to allow us to understand their logic, scope, and implementation requirements, in particular in relation to preconditions prevailing in developing countries.


Wunder, SvenWertz-Kanounnikoff, S.Morino-Sanchez, R.[Pago por servicios ambientales: una nueva forma de conservar la biodiversidad]Pago por servicios ambientales: una nueva forma de conservar la biodiversidad

This chapter describes the change in the institutional arrangements for property rights to the former collective forest lands and the sifts in oversight responsibility for these lands from central to regional and local governments. The data rely on national forest survey data and the authors' own...


Liu DachangEdmunds, D.[Devolution as a means of expanding local forest management in South China]Devolution as a means of expanding local forest management in South China

Market mechanisms for forest environmental services are a new approach for conservation, but there is also an increasing interest in the derived developmental benefits of these mechanisms. We first propose a conceptual framework for future research on the livelihood impacts of environmental servi...


Grieg-Gran, M.Porras, I.Wunder, Sven[How can market mechanisms for forest environmental services help the poor?: preliminary Lessons from Latin America]How can market mechanisms for forest environmental services help the poor?: preliminary Lessons from Latin America

This paper first provides a brief overview of what are and what represent forest ecosystem services. Then it considers the issues of price and valuation, and shows that valuation itself is not a solution but merely a tool. Considering then the reasons of the overall degradation of forest ecosyste...


Nasi, RobertWunder, SvenCampos, J.J.[Forest ecosystem services: can they pay our way out of deforestation?]Forest ecosystem services: can they pay our way out of deforestation?

Recent research on payments for environmental services (PES) has observed that high transaction costs (TCs) are incurred through the implementation of PES schemes and farmer participation. TCs incurred by households are considered to be an obstacle to the participation in and efficiency of PES po...


Manasboonphempool, A.Milan, Florence M.Zeller, M.[Transaction costs of farmers’ participation in forest management: policy implications of payments for environmental services schemes in Vietnam]Transaction costs of farmers’ participation in forest management: policy implications of payments for environmental services schemes in Vietnam
Gottret, María VerónicaWheatley, Christopher C.Lundy, MarkOstertag Gálvez, Carlos F.[Sistemas de apoyo para el desarrollo empresarial rural: justificación, conceptos y una propuesta metodológica]Sistemas de apoyo para el desarrollo empresarial rural: justificación, conceptos y una propuesta metodológica

To promote pro-poor payments for environmental services, it is necessary to identify institutional options that reduce transaction costs and organisational problems associated with establishing and maintaining contracts with small-scale environmental service providers. This study examined the dua...


Milan, FlorenceHuong, T.T.T.Huong, Chu ThaiSuhardiman, DianaPhuong, N.D.Zeller, M.[The role of state forest enterprises in the payments for forest environmental services programme in Vietnam]The role of state forest enterprises in the payments for forest environmental services programme in Vietnam

Nicol, AlanLangan, Simon J.Victor, MichaelGonsalves, Julian[Building resilience: Climate change impacts on freshwater resources and water-dependent services]Building resilience: Climate change impacts on freshwater resources and water-dependent services

This note presents a practical approach by which cooperatives strengthen their ability to deliver impactful and financially sustainable services. In doing so, it recognises the challenges faced by cooperatives to design services that both meet the different needs of members and are financially su...


Stoian, D.Foundjem, D.Blare, T.Donovan, D.[Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets]Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets

Vernooy, RonnieShrestha, P.Sthapit, B.R.[Seeds to keep and seeds to share: the multiple roles of community seed banks]Seeds to keep and seeds to share: the multiple roles of community seed banks

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