Economics, Trade and Incentive Measures

 
Submission
ID 4811
Government Spain
Submitted for Seventh Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 7)
 
Main Information
Title The use of financial instruments for conservation of the Vilafafila reserve, Spain
Description This case demonstrtates how a wide range of highly different financial instruments can be applied to the same natural site with the aim of its conservation. Only one of these instruments is specifically designed for this purpose, while the rest seek to integrate conservation and rural development, promoting green tourism and local products.
Web Link /doc/case-studies/inc/cs-inc-es-01-ann-03-01-es.pdf
 
Additional Information
Countries Spain
Ecosystems Agricultural Biodiversity
Inland Waters Biodiversity
Regions Western Europe and Others
Incentive Measures Environmental Funds / Investments
Positive Incentives (subsidies, tax breaks, ...)
Regulations / Access Restrictions
Keywords Protected areas
Access restrictions
Agri-environmental payments
Compensation for loss of use
Conservation payments
Environmental funds
Land set-aside payments
Parks and reserves
Market creation (organic production, tourism, ...)
Land purchase