Topic: Nature-based solutions & ecosystem services clear · back to the knowledge map
Since an October 2022 agreement, Smithsonian scientists and Ngäbe-Buglé traditional authorities have paid about 30 Indigenous families $130/ha/year to reforest 100 ha …
Since 2000, Costa Rica's Heredia water utility ESPH has charged customers a dedicated water tariff to fund direct payments to upstream landowners …
German-seeded conservation trust fund financing protected-area staff and operations across Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia; EUR58.7M endowed since 2008 plus a fresh EUR40M …
Since 2004, Indonesia's oldest running watershed PES scheme has paid Cidanau farmer groups (Banten) via intermediary FKDC, funded by industrial buyer PT …
Since 1999, South Korea's Han River Law has charged downstream Seoul-area water users a use fee (KRW80 to KRW170/m3) to compensate 11 …
Namibia's Wildlife Credits pays communal conservancies for verified wildlife outcomes — lodge sightings and camera-trap/satellite confirmation trigger matched national-fund payments. Wuparo's lion-proof …
Bavaria has paid farmers through KULAP and VNP since 1988 to manage land for biodiversity — VNP area grew from 90,000 to …
Peru's 2014 MERESE law lets water utilities reserve tariff revenue for watershed conservation - 45 of 50 utilities have a mechanism, S/132M …
Turkey's forestry ministry, with World Bank/GEF financing, has supported watershed communities since 2004 with saplings, irrigation tech and solar heaters; the first …
Since 2001 South Korea has charged developers a per-square-metre fee for ecosystem damage, funding 277 restoration projects by 2022 — though a …
Since 2013 the Indigenous Serakar Clan has directly held and managed carbon rights over 293 hectares of Espiritu Santo rainforest in Vanuatu, …
Uruguay's government-executed, World Bank/GEF-financed PPR programme (2005-2013) funded 5,300 on-farm matching-grant subprojects covering 880,000 ha, of which 1,308 targeted biodiversity conservation — …
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