Agarwal, ChetanTiwari, SunandanBorgoyary, MamtaAcharya, AmitangshuMorrison, Elaine2016-04-192016-04-192007Natural Resource Issues No. 10978-1-84369-649-01605-1017http://hdl.handle.net/10919/68199Metadata only recordThis report shares field experience and lessons in developing incentive-based mechanisms for watershed protection services and improved livelihoods at micro- and macro-scales at three locations in Himachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The process, progress and problems in the three sites, and the initial findings, are presented. Key lessons are discussed and specific recommendations made.text/plainen-USIn CopyrightSurface waterPayments for environmental servicesLand use managementWater useWaterConservation incentivesWater qualityWatershed managementLocal governancePESPayments for Watershed Services (PWS)Water scarcityIncentive-based mechanisms (ibms)HydrologyDrinking waterWatershedAbstractCopyright International Institute for Environment and Development. All rights reserved.