Paying for Biodiversity Enhancing the Cost-Effectiveness of Payments for Ecosystem Services

Biodiversity and ecosystem services provide tangible benefits for society, such as food provisioning, water purification, genetic resources or climate regulation. These services provide critical life support functions and contribute to human health, well being and economic growth. Yet biodiversity i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2010.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706484106719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Environmentally effective payments for ecosystem services
  • The economics of payments for ecosystem services
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Conclusions
  • Annex A
  • Acknowledgements
  • Executive summary
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Foreword
  • Insights for international payments for ecosystem services
  • United States
  • Cost-effective targeting of payments for ecosystem services
  • Mobilising finance for payments for ecosystem services.