Economics, Trade and Incentive Measures

 
Submission
ID 78383
Submitting Entity ENR Africa Associates, Kampala, Uganda
 
Main Information
Title Payments for Ecosystem Services: Integration of PES in Policy Design and the Role of Government in Scaling up: the Case of Southern Africa
Description Southern Africa versus Sub-Saharan Africa; The Southern African Millennium Ecosystem Assessment; UNDP:taking stock and generating evidence based on economic cases for increased investment in ecosystem services and development of PES; PES networks, PES & poverty; PES and environmental sustainability; PES and land use systems; PES effectiveness; Policy, legal and institutional 
issues for PES; Barriers; Models for up-scaling; Policy, Legal & Institutional Analysis & Recommendations.
Web Link /doc/case-studies/inc/cs-inc-2010-PES-10-Masiga.pdf
 
Additional Information
Authors Moses Masiga
Source PPT Presentation made at the international workshop Payments for Ecosystem Services - Towards an Implementation Strategy that took place between 13 -16 December 2010 at the International Nature Conservation Academy at the isle of Vilm and was organised by the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), CBD Secretariat, Institute of Environmental Economics and World Trade (IUW) at the University of Hannover and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ).
Countries South Africa
Ecosystems Agricultural Biodiversity
Forest Biodiversity
Regions Africa
Incentive Measures Positive Incentives (subsidies, tax breaks, ...)
Keywords Forests
Biodiversity
Poverty reduction
Energy conservation
Carbon emissions reduction
Sustainable access to water and sanitation
Land use,