Open AccessPayment for Ecosystem Services
Author(s) -
Antonio Herman de Vasconcellos e Benjamin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.204
H-Index - 6
ISSN - 1727-3781
DOI - 10.17159/1727-3781/2013/v16i2a2341
Subject(s) - legislation , payment , ecosystem services , legislature , business , legislative process , ecosystem , process (computing) , environmental resource management , environmental planning , law , political science , finance , economics , geography , ecology , computer science , biology , operating system
This address focuses on the legislative design for payment or ecosystem services (PES) since most countries do not have specific legislation that addresses the subject. Brazil is in the process of drafting national legislation on ecosystem services and there are several important issues that can be learnt from this experience.