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Water impacts of the Costa Rican Payment for Ecosystem services scheme evaluated
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EfD Central America researchers worked with the National Forestry Financing Fund (Fonafifo) to analyze the impact of the Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs implemented since the 90s on the quality and quantity of water and how to make it more effective in the future.