This study synthesizes findings from studies of the social and behavioral outcomes of
collective payment for ecosystem services (PES) programs. The collective PES model is …

Relational values associated with meaningful and just human–environment relationships
(eg care and responsibility) have been proposed as motivating 'upstream'participation in …

Abstract Payments for Environmental Services (PES) constitute an innovative economic
intervention to counteract the global loss of biodiversity and ecosystem functions. In theory …

Payment for ecosystem services (PES) programmes seek to promote conservation via
payments for desired resource-use behaviours. While PES has been found to produce some …

Poverty eradication and environmental protection as the two global goals of sustainable
development. China's poverty alleviation policy attempts to achieve green development in …

Collective payments for ecosystem services (PES) programs make payments to groups,
conditional on specified aggregate land-management outcomes. Such collective contracting …

Interdisciplinary knowledge is necessary to achieve sustainable management of natural
resources. However, research is still often developed in an exclusively disciplinary manner …

For many decades, protected areas (PAs) have been considered by decision makers and
conservation practitioners as one of the most common policies to promote biodiversity …

ABSTRACT Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) is a well‐established conservation
policy approach worldwide. Where forests are owned and managed by rural and indigenous …

There is growing use of economic incentives such as Payments for Ecosystem Services
(PES) to encourage sustainable land management. An important critique is that such …