Zambia: Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO)

dc.contributor.authorWCSen
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialLuangwa Valleyen
dc.coverage.spatialZambiaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T19:31:37Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T19:31:37Zen
dc.date.issued2007-12-13en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractIn Zambia's Luangwa Valley, WCS is encouraging farmers to use wildlife-friendly practices through a rural development model called Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO). Although not a very direct incentive scheme (it pays for biodiversity-friendly activities, not conservation results), it is an example of economic incentives that clearly tie wildlife conservation to improved livelihoods.en
dc.description.notesPES-1 (Payments for Environmental Services Associate Award)en
dc.format.mimetypetext/plainen
dc.identifier2939en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/67584en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.relation.urihttp://www.itswild.org/en
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectRural developmenten
dc.subjectStakeholdersen
dc.subjectWildlifeen
dc.subjectBiodiversityen
dc.subjectPayments for environmental servicesen
dc.subjectSoil conservationen
dc.subjectLivelihoodsen
dc.subjectTourismen
dc.subjectFood securityen
dc.subjectConservation strategyen
dc.subjectConservationen
dc.subjectMarketsen
dc.subjectConservation incentivesen
dc.subjectCommunity participationen
dc.subjectCommon enterpriseen
dc.subjectFarming systemsen
dc.subjectPESen
dc.subjectZambiaen
dc.subjectLuangwa Valleyen
dc.subjectCommunity markets for conservation (comaco)en
dc.subjectEconomic incentivesen
dc.subjectEcosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale Watersheden
dc.titleZambia: Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO)en
dc.typeAbstracten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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