Experimental evaluation of the impact of a payment for environmental services program on deforestation

Despite calls for greater use of randomized control trials (RCTs) to evaluate the impact of conservation interventions; such experimental evaluations remain extremely rare. Payments for environmental services (PES) are widely used to slow tropical deforestation but there is widespread recognition of...

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Main Authors: Emma Wiik, Rémi d'Annunzio, Edwin Pynegar, David Crespo, Nigel Asquith, Julia P. G. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Conservation Science and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.8