Payments for environmental services in Costa Rica

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2008
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Elsevier B.V.
Abstract

This article discusses Costa Rica's national payments for environmental services (PES) program (the PSA program).The program design is described and strengths, weaknesses, and areas of progress are assessed.

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Keywords
Carbon sequestration, Biodiversity, Payments for environmental services, Forest management, Program planning, Environmental services, Water, Forests, National planning, PES, Psa, Costa Rica, Fonafifo, Ecosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale Governance
Citation
Ecological Economics 65(4): 712-724