Assessing the permanence of land use change induced by payments for environmental services : evidence from Nicaragua (English)

There have been few efforts to evaluate whether the positive land use changes induced by conservation interventions such as Payments for Environmental Services (PES) persist once the interventions end. Since gains achieved by conservation interventions may be lost upon termination of the program, even apparently successful interventions may not result in longterm conservation benefits, a problem known as that of permanence. This paper examines the...

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Pagiola,Stefano P.;

Honey-Rosés, Jordi;

Freire-González, Jaume;
Document Date
2017/05/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
115197
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Nicaragua,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2017/05/22
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Assessing the permanence of land use change induced by payments for environmental services : evidence from Nicaragua
Keywords
land use change

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Pagiola,Stefano P.; Honey-Rosés, Jordi; Freire-González, Jaume.

Assessing the permanence of land use change induced by payments for environmental services : evidence from Nicaragua (English). Payments for Environmental Services (PES) learning paper|no. 2017-1 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/473751495468210827

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