Ecological Fiscal Transfers for Biodiversity Conservation Policy: A Transaction Costs Analysis of Minas Gerais, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.106425
Abstract: Abstract This paper addresses the influence of ecological fiscal transfers (EFT) on the policy-making process of adopting local protected areas (PA) by municipal governments. Framed on the transaction-cost politics (TCP), it argues that an EFT… read more here.
Keywords: minas gerais; ecological fiscal; transaction; fiscal transfers ... See more keywords
Can environmental compensation contribute to socially equitable conservation? The case of an ecological fiscal transfer in the Brazilian Atlantic forest
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DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2019.1663800
Abstract: ABSTRACT Regions of high biodiversity often coincide with regions of poverty and conservation can imply economic and social costs for poor resident populations. Environmental compensation is considered a tool to reduce socio-environmental conflict, improve the… read more here.
Keywords: compensation; brazilian atlantic; ecological fiscal; conservation ... See more keywords