Ecosystem Services (ES) are critically important to human well-being, and sustaining
economic growth and livelihoods. Globally, valuation research has increased markedly over …

This article presents a systematic review of the factors and motivations that explain
participation in payments for ecosystem services (PES) programs in the Global South. PES …

In this paper, introducing the special issue on “Payments for Ecosystem Services and Their
Institutional Dimensions: Analyzing the Diversity of Existing PES Approaches in Developing …

Payment for ecosystem services programs are being implemented in a wide variety of
settings, but whether and in what contexts such programs present 'win–win'scenarios that …

Observed trade-offs between environmental conservation and poverty alleviation objectives
continue to divide scholars on the ability of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs …

Using various sources of information, we reviewed the literature about the economic
valuation of ecosystem services in Mexico. The objectives were to analyze the diversity and …

Ensuring that farmers' ex ante preferences are accounted for is crucial for the design of
effective agri‐environmental contracts. We present a systematic review of 127 discrete …

To protect biodiversity, restore ecosystems and improve the livelihoods of indigenous
herders, a payment for ecosystem services program has been implemented in the …

For over a decade, payment for ecosystem services (PES) programs has been designed in
several countries, the analysis of these programs in recent years highlights the importance …

An ecological compensation standard should reflect the value of ecosystem services that
their beneficiaries derive from providers. However, as there is no uniform method for the …