Conservation incentive agreements and other PES-type initiatives

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2005

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This presentation describes the concept of conservation incentive agreements (CIAs) and discusses the case study of Guyana. Additionally, the Conservation Stewards Program, another PES-type initiative, and CIFOR's PES water scoping in the North Andean Corridor are discussed.

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Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), Biodiversity, Payments for environmental services, Conservation strategy, Conservation incentives, Natural resource management, Biodiversity conservation, PES, Guyana, Conservation incentive agreement (cia), Conservation stewards program, Conservation international, Compensation, Ecosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale

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Presented at the ZEF-CIFOR workshop: Payments for Environmental Services (PES): Methods and Design in Developing and Developed Countries, Titisee, Germany, 15-18 June 2005