International Willingness to Pay for the Protection of the Amazon Rainforest (English)

The Amazon rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest and an important constituent of the global biosphere, continues degrading by rapid deforestation, which is expected to continue despite policies to prevent it. Current international funding to protect the Amazon rainforest focuses on benefits from reduced carbon emissions. This paper examines an additional rationale for Amazon protection: the valuation of its biodiversity and forests as...

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Siikamaki,Juha Veikko;

Krupnick,Alan Jeff;

Strand,Jon;

Vincent,Jeffrey R.;
Document Date
2019/03/11
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS8775
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Brazil,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2019/03/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
International Willingness to Pay for the Protection of the Amazon Rainforest
Keywords
forest loss

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Siikamaki,Juha Veikko; Krupnick,Alan Jeff; Strand,Jon; Vincent,Jeffrey R..

International Willingness to Pay for the Protection of the Amazon Rainforest (English). Paper is funded by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP)|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8775 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/334711552333303292

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