Wunder, SvenAlbán, M.2016-04-192016-04-192008Ecological Economics 65(4): 685-6980921-8009http://hdl.handle.net/10919/67548Metadata only recordThis article evaluates two established payment for environmental services (PES) schemes in Ecuador: the watershed protection program in Pimampiro and the PROFAFOR carbon sequestration program. The design, effectiveness, and impacts of these schemes are described and compared.text/plainen-USIn CopyrightCarbon sequestrationPayments for environmental servicesWatershed managementDecentralizationPESWatershed protectionEcuadorProfaforPimampiroEcosystem Governance WatershedDecentralized payments for environmental services: The cases of Pimampiro and PROFAFOR in EcuadorAbstractCopyright 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2007.11.004