Forest owners' willingness to accept contracts for ecosystem service provision is sensitive to additionality

Suzanne Elizabeth Vedel, Jette Bredahl Jacobsen and Bo Thorsen

Ecological Economics, 2015, vol. 113, issue C, 15-24

Abstract: A key prerequisite to ensure that payment for ecosystem services is effective is that the management measures landowners are paid to undertake are in fact additional to the status quo and hence bring about a change in provision.

Keywords: Payment for environmental services; Biodiversity; Groundwater; Recreational access (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.02.014

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