Interactions between payments for hydrologic services, landowner decisions, and ecohydrological consequences : synergies and disconnection in the cloud forest zone of central Veracruz, Mexico

ABSTRACT. Payments for Hydrologic Services (PHS) programs are increasingly used as a policy tool to provide incentives for upstream landowners to adopt land use activities that favor sustainable provision of high-quality water to downstream areas. However, the effectiveness of PHS programs in achiev...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecology and Society. - Resilience Alliance Inc.. - 22(2017), 2
1. Verfasser:	Asbjornsen, Heidi (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Manson, Robert H., Scullion, Jason J., Holwerda, Friso, Muñoz-Villers, Lyssette E., Alvarado-Barrientos, M. Susana, Geissert, Daniel, Dawson, Todd E., McDonnell, Jeffrey J., Bruijnzeel, L. Adrian
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Ecology and Society
Schlagworte:	deforestation interdisciplinary research payments for ecosystem services tropical montane cloud forests watershed management and sustainability Biological sciences Physical sciences Social sciences