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Project

Payments for ecosystem services and compensation mechanisms for environmental degradation to finance conservation of Podocarpus National Park in Ecuador

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

13V94510

Duration

15 October 2010 → 30 September 2014

Funding

Federal funding: various

Promotor

Dirk De Craemer

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Economic development, innovation, technological change and growth

Keywords

ecosystem services

Project description

This research will focus on the value of ecosystem services provided by Podocarpus National Park in Ecuador. The objective is to develop a payment scheme for ecosystem services from local, national and global beneficiaries to fund the management authorities and compensate the local population to achieve the sustainable conservation of this protected area

English

Dutch

English

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