Smallholders and payments for ecosystem services

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Published: March 2015
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Payments for ecosystem services (PES) is a mechanism that rewards landholders and communities for managing their natural resources more sustainably - such as through carbon sequestration, maintaining water quality or protecting biodiversity - while sharing the costs with those who benefit.

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Porras, I. (2015). Smallholders and payments for ecosystem services. .
Available at https://www.iied.org/g03914