Evaluating the environmental impact of payments for ecosystem services in Coatepec (Mexico) using remote sensing and on-site interviews

Over the last decade, hundreds of payments for ecosystem services (PES) programmes have been initiated around the world, but evidence of their environmental benefits remains limited. In this study, two PES programmes operating in the municipality of Coatepec (Mexico) were evaluated to assess their e...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental conservation 2011-12, Vol.38 (4), p.426-434
Hauptverfasser:	SCULLION, JASON, THOMAS, CRAIG W., VOGT, KRISTINA A., PÉREZ-MAQUEO, OCTAVIO, LOGSDON, MILES G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biodiversity conservation Cloud forests Coating Coniferous forests Conservation conservation additionality Conservation programs Deforestation Ecosystem services Ecosystems Environmental conservation Environmental economics Environmental impact Environmental protection Forest conservation Forest cover Forests interviews Landowners Landsat Mexico mixed-methods research Monitoring Municipalities Natural resources conservation Payments payments for ecosystem services Remote sensing surveys upland forests
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