Resources
Evaluation économique des ressources sauvages au Sénégal
Evaluation préliminaire des produits forestiers non-ligneux, de la chasse et de la pêche continentale. Ce rapport présente un résumé des trouvailles issues d’une recherche récente menée sur la valeur des produits forestiers non ligneux, de la chasse et de la pêche continentale au Sénégal, en Afrique de l’Ouest. …
01 Jan 2006 | Downloads - publication
Investing in Environmental Wealth for Poverty Reduction
A new report examines the economic case for investing in the environment, as a contribution to poverty reduction. It argues that the environment is not a luxury good, which poor countries can do without, but an essential part of strategies to reduce poverty and foster sustainable growth. …
01 Sep 2005 | Downloads - publication
Sustainable Financing of Protected Areas - A global review of challenges and options
Discussions on Protected Area (PA) finance have formed a key agenda item during global deliberations on biodiversity conservation. Several recent international meetings have observed that insufficient investment is being made in biodiversity conservation in general and protected areas in particular, both of which play a key role in global efforts to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development. …
01 Jan 2005 | Downloads - publication
Values and rewards : counting and capturing ecosystem water services for sustainable development
Water ecosystems have long been perceived by decision makers as having little value simply because their economic value is poorly understood and rarely articulated. Calculating the economic value of an ecosystem is a means of providing information which can be used to make better and more informed choices about how resources are managed, used and allocated. …
01 Jan 2005 | Downloads - publication
Biodiversity Offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
Biodiversity offsets are conservation activities intended to compensate for the residual, unavoidable harm to biodiversity caused by development projects. Recent experience with regulatory regimes, such as wetland and conservation banking in the USA, tradable forest conservation obligations in Brazil and habitat compensation requirements in Australia, Canada and the EU, has been supplemented by growing interest in the potential of voluntary biodiversity offsets. …
01 Jan 2004 | Downloads - publication
Greening Growth and the Bottom Line
Investing in nature conservation makes economic and business sense. New models of conservation can create and expand markets, sustain profitable enterprise, boost business reputations and build company pride. …
01 Jan 2004 | Downloads - document
Economic tools for the management of marine protected areas in Eastern Africa
29 Oct 1999 | Downloads - publication
Economic Values of Protected Areas - Guidelines for Protected Area Managers
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, Task Force on Economic Benefits of Protected Areas ; IUCN, Economics Service Unit ; Cardiff University BPG Nº 2 … | Russian
06 Nov 1998 | Downloads - publication
