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| Research Brief | China
China’s Natural Forest Protection Program (NFPP) is the country’s flagship program for forest conservation and restoration. The program primarily targets state-owned forestland but has also enrolled...
| EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaAbstract The water purification functions of forests represent one of the most frequently invoked examples of nonmarket ecosystem services that are economically valuable. This study quantifies the…
| Peer Reviewed | ChinaAbstract Considering rapid urbanization worldwide, the concern is growing that the resulting loss of green space affects welfare negatively. This study assesses how implicit prices of green amenities…
| Peer Reviewed | SwedenAbstract This study investigates the nexus between urban air pollution and residents’ preferences for greenspace. The two environmental issues could be linked through people’s general tastes for…
| Peer Reviewed | ChinaIt is widely believed that forests help improve water quality by reducing soil erosion (and hence reducing silt) as well as filtering out nutrients and pollutants carried in water, which allows the…
| Research Brief | ChinaThe water purification functions of forests represent one of the most frequently invoked examples of non-market ecosystem services that are economically valuable. Yet, there has been a paucity of…
| EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaThe incorporation of an agglomeration bonus payment to encourage spatial coordination in auction mechanisms to allocate payments for ecosystem services (PES) contracts has been explored as a promising…
| Peer Reviewed | ChinaChina adjusts its inflated renewable energy subsidies by Zhaoyang Liu The Chinese government is lowering its subsidies for renewable energy, after researchers found that they were too high relative to…
| Other Publications | ChinaPayments for environmental services (PES) programmes have been widely promoted over the last few decades in many developing countries. Improving the livelihoods of environmental services (ES)…
| Peer Reviewed | China