Sustainable Financing of Protected Areas: A global review of challenges and options

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Date

2006

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Gland, Switzerland: The World Conservation Union (IUCN)

Abstract

Summary: This 13th volume in the World Commission on Protected Areas Guidelines Series lays out the complex issues of financing protected areas as well as helping managers find solutions from the experience gained in many protected areas across the world. The authors also provide recommendations for a range of readers including governments, NGOs and protected area managers.

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Keywords

Payments for environmental services, Best management practices, Conservation strategy, Conservation, Parks, Biodiversity conservation, Incentives, Financing, Policy, Conservation finance, Protected areas, Protected species, Financial sustainability, Financing mechanisms

Citation

Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 13