Paying for Results: WCS experience with direct incentives for conservation
This report explores the concept of direct incentives for conservation, and summarizes current discussion on their benefits and potential drawbacks. It then highlights the current experience at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) with various forms of more or less direct incentives for wildlife conservation. A short analysis of the potential these schemes have to achieve the desired results is also presented.
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Paying for Results: WCS experience with direct incentives for conservation
Author(s):
Karin Svadlenak-Gomez, Tom Clements, Charles Foley, Nikolai Kazakov, Dale Lewis, Dale Miquelle, Renae Stenhouse
Publication Date: 2007
Location: Global
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This report explores the concept of direct incentives for conservation, and summarizes current discussion on their benefits and potential drawbacks. It then highlights the current experience at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) with various forms of more or less direct incentives for wildlife conservation. A short analysis of the potential these schemes have to achieve the desired results is also presented.