The Neutral State: A Genealogy of Ecosystem Service Payments in Costa Rica

The Neutral State: A Genealogy of Ecosystem Service Payments in Costa Rica

Using the case of Costa Rica, this paper examines how ′carbon′ became an identifiable problem for that state. We trace how, during the 1980s, rationalities of financialisation and security arose in this country that allowed for Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) to emerge as an economic and polit...

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Main Authors: David M Lansing, Kevin Grove, Jennifer L Rice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
policy genealogy
territory
security
neoliberalism
Payments for Ecosystem Services
Costa Rica
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2015;volume=13;issue=2;spage=200;epage=211;aulast=Lansing

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http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2015;volume=13;issue=2;spage=200;epage=211;aulast=Lansing

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