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Silver bullet or fool 's gold? A global review of markets for forest environmental services and their impact on the poor

Author
Landell-Mills N., Porras I.
Date
2002
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-073739)
Publisher | Place of publication
IIED | London, UK
Pages
249 p.
Document type
Document of international organization
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Poverty Biodiversity Basin/catchment/watershed Subsidy/incentive Emissions Climate change International trade Forest management/forest conservation
Abstract

1. Introduction 2. Market failure and creation: A conceptual framework 3. Markets for biodiversity conservation 4. Markets for carbon offsets 5. Markets for watershed protection 6. Markets for landscape beauty 7. Bundling forest environmental services 8. Overview and some recommendations