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Notes from the Field

Author : Burslem, Kenneth and Rosander, Mikaela et al.

Publisher: RECOFTC - The Centre for People and Forests 

Place of Publish: Thailand, Bangkok

Year: 2006

Page Numbers: 56

Acc. No: 2911

Class No: 333.7 INS-SA

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Environment and Natural Resources

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

This publication aims to facilitate the practical experience and lessons learned from the workshop on Paying for Environmental Services (PES). It focuses on three key concepts within PES: environmental and economic feasibility in terms of being realistic and conditional, characteristics of service providers, and relationships to poverty. This paper also provides a brief background to some key concepts, which aids better understanding of the topic.