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SELECTED READINGS


Library Topics:

I. Direct Payments

II. Related Readings
     a)  Community-Based Management and Ecotourism
     b)  Biodiversity, General
     c)  Conservation and Land Trusts
     d)  Law, Political Science, and Economics



Direct Payments

Balmford A, Whitten T., 2004. Who Should Pay for Tropical Conservation and How the Costs Should Be Met. Oryx 37: 238Ð250.

Conrad, J.M. and P.J. Ferraro. 2001. Habitat Conservation: the Dynamics of Direct and Indirect Payments. Environmental Policy Program Working Paper. Georgia State University. (revised May 2002) at this link

Durbin, Joanna, 2003. Conservation Contracts: Direct Incentives for Biodiversity Conservation in Madagascar. At Vth World Parks Congress: Sustainable Finance Stream September 2003, Durban, South Africa.

Durbin, Joanna et al., 2002. The Potential for Conservation Contracts to Contribute to Biodiversity Conservation in Madagascar. Presented at ÒDirect Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology,Ó Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Ferraro PJ, Simpson RD, 2004. Protecting Forests and Biodiversity: Are Investments in Eco-friendly Production Activities the Best Way to Protect Endangered Species and Enhance Rural Livelihoods? Paper presented at the International Conference on Rural Livelihoods, Forests and Biodiversity 19Ð23 Bonn, Germany: May 2003. Available at this link

Ferraro, P.J. and A. Kiss. 2003. Will Direct Payments Help Biodiversity? Response. Science 299 (28 March): 1981-1982.

Ferraro, P.J., and A. Kiss. 2002. Direct Payments for Biodiversity Conservation. Science 298 (29 November): 1718-1719. Reprinted in the Himalayan Journal of Sciences, 1(2) (August) 2003.

Ferraro, P.J. and R.D. Simpson. 2002. The Cost-effectiveness of Conservation Performance Payments. Land Economics 78(3): 339-353.

Ferraro, P.J. and R.D. Simpson. 2001. Cost-effective Conservation: A Review of What Works to Preserve Biodiversity. Resources 143:17-20.

Ferraro, P.J. 2001. Global Habitat Protection: Limitations of Development Interventions and a Role for Conservation Performance Payments. Conservation Biology 15(4): 1-12.

Ferraro, P.J. 2001. Reconciling the Long-term Conservation Needs of Large Mammals and Local Communities: Conservation Performance Payments. In Terrestrial Ecoregions of the Indo-Pacific: a conservation assessment, eds., E.Wikramanayake, E. Dinerstein, and C.J. Loucks. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, pp. 185-187.

Georgieva, Kristalina, Pagiola, S. and Deeks, P. 2003. Paying for the Environmental Services of Protected Areas: Involving the Private Sector. Vth World Parks Congress: Sustainable Finance Stream, September 2003, Durban, South Africa.

Gichohi, Helen, 2002. Land Trusts and Direct Payments as Mechanisms to Secure Land for Conservation. Presented at Direct Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology, Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Grieg-Gran, Maryanne, 2000. Fiscal Incentives for Biodiversity Conservation: the ICMS Ecologico in Brazil, December 2000, IIED Discussion paper.

Kingsley, Danny, 2002. Money the best way to protect biodiversity. Environment & Nature News, ABC Science Online. December 3, 2002 , at this link [This is the print version of story link]

Langholz, J, Lassoie, J., and Schelhas, J. 2000. Incentives for Biological Conservation: Costa RicaÕs Private Wildlife Refuge Program. Conservation Biology 14(6): 1735-1743.

Lovett, Jon, 2002.. Direct Payments for Conservation in the UK: an example from North York Moors. Presented at Direct Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology, Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Malavasi, Edgar Ortiz and Kellenberg, John, 2002. Program of Payments for Ecological Services in Costa Rica. Presented at Building Assets for People and Nature: International Expert Meeting on Forest Landscape Restoration, Heredia, Costa Rica, 27 February- 2 March 2002. Available at this link

Monzoni, Mario, 2002. Market-Based Innovations for Environmental Conservation in Brazil. Friends of the Earth Ð Brazilian Amazon, 22 April 2002 at www.forest-trends.org/documents/ meetings/Beijing_2002/monzoni_aw_bjg.ppt, www.forest-trends.org/documents/meetings/ Huangshan_2001/ProceedingsfromHuangShan.pdf

Musters, Kees et al., 2002. Direct Payment Strategies on Dutch Farmland. Presented at Direct Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology, Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Landell-Mills, Natasha and Ina T. Porras, 2001. Silver Bullet or Fool's Gold: A Global Review of Markets for Forest Environmental Services and Their Impacts on the Poor. Link at this link

Nicholls, Henry, 2004. ÒThe Conservation Business.Ó Plos Bio. 2004 September; 2(9): e310 available at this link

Ortiz, Edgar, 2002. Program of Payments for Forest Environmental Service in Costa Rica. Presented at Direct Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology, Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Platais, Gunars, 2002. Current work on Environmental Services at the World Bank. In Innovative Financing Mechanisms for Conservation and Sustainable Forest Management, ETFRN News, No. 35, Winter 2001/2002.

Rice, Richard, 2002. Conservation Concessions: a New Tool for Biodiversity Conservation in the Tropics. Presented at Direct Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology, Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Rice, Richard, Esther Blom et al. 2002. Financing Biodiversity Conservation. In Innovative Financing Mechanisms for Conservation and Sustainable Forest Management, ETFRN News, No. 35, Winter 2001/2002.

Rosa, Herman, Susan Kandel, Leopoldo Dimas et al. (2002). Compensation for Environmental Services and Rural Communities: Lessons from the Americas and Key Issues for Strengthening Community Strategies. Part of the ÒPayment for Environmental Services in the AmericasÓ Project conducted by Fundaci—n PRISMA. At www.prisma.org.sv/pubs/CES_RC_En.pdf

Simpson, R. David and Paul Ferraro, 2002. The Economics of Conservation Investments. Presented at Direct Payments as an Alternative Approach to Conservation Investment: A Symposium at the 16th Annual Meetings of the Society for Conservation Biology, Canterbury, England, Monday 15 July 2002. Available at this link

Pagiola, Stefano (2004). Environmental Services Payments in Central America: Putting Theory into Practice,World Bank 2004

Pagiola, S., and G. Platais 2003. ÒImplementing Systems of Payments for Environmental Services: Initial Lessons of Experience.Ó Paper presented at the Workshop on Ecosystem Services in the Tropics: Challenges to Marketing Forest Function, Spring 2003 Meeting of the International Society of Tropical Foresters, Yale University, April 5-6, 2003.

Pagiola, S., G. Platais, and A. Arcenas. 2003. ÒEnsuring the Poor Benefit from Systems of Payments for Environmental Services.Ó Paper presented at the Workshop on Reconciling Rural Poverty Reduction and Resource Conservation: Identifying Relationships and Remedies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, May 2Ð3, 2003.

Pagiola, Stefano, 2003. Can programs of Payments for Endangered Species help preserve wildlife? Convention on Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Workshop on Economic Incentives and Trade Policies, Geneva, Switzerland, December 1-3 2003.

Pagiola, Stefano and Gunars Platais, 2002. Payments for Environmental Services, Environment Strategy Notes, NO. 3, May 2002. Available at this link

Pagiola, S., and I.-M. Ruthenberg. 2002. ÒSelling Biodiversity in a Coffee Cup: Shade-grown Coffee and Conservation in Mesoamerica.Ó In S. Pagiola, J. Bishop, and N. Landell-Mills (eds.), Selling Forest Environmental Services: Market-based Mechanisms for Conservation and Development. London: Earthscan.

Pagiola, S. 2002. ÒPaying for Water Services in Central America: Learning from Costa Rica.Ó In S. Pagiola, J. Bishop, and N. Landell-Mills (eds.), Selling Forest Environmental Services: Market-based Mechanisms for Conservation and Development. London: Earthscan.

Pagiola, S., N. Landell-Mills, and J. Bishop. 2002. ÒMaking Market-based Mechanisms Work for Forests and People.Ó In S. Pagiola, J. Bishop, and N. Landell-Mills (eds.), Selling Forest Environmental Services: Market-based Mechanisms for Conservation and Development. London: Earthscan.

Pagiola, S., and G. Platais. 2001. ÒSelling Biodiversity in Central America.Ó Paper presented at the International Workshop on Market Creation for Biodiversity Products and Services, Paris, 25-26 January 2001.

Pagiola, S., and G. Platais. Forthcoming. Payments for Environmental Services: From Theory to Practice. Washington: World Bank.

Payments for environmental services link

Ver’ssimo, Adalberto et al. 2002. Payment for Environmental Services: Brazil. Part of the ÒPayment for Environmental Services in the AmericasÓ Project conducted by Fundaci—n PRISMA. At www.prisma.org.sv/pubs/BRreport.pdf



Related Readings

Community-Based Management/ Ecotourism

Bray, David Barton, et al. 2003. MexicoÕs Community-Managed Forests as a Global Model for Sustainable Landscapes. Conservation Biology 17: 672-677.

Campbell, L.M. & A. Vainio-Mattila, 2003. Participatory Development and Community Based Conservation: Opportunities Missed for Lessons Learned? Human Ecology, 31:3: 417-437.

Campbell, L.M. 2002. Conservation Narratives and the Received Wisdom of Ecotourism: Case Studies from Costa Rica. International Journal of Sustainable Development, 5:3:300-325.

Campbell, L.M., 2000. Human Need in Rural Developing Aeas: Perceptions of Wildlife Conservation Experts. Canadian Geographer, 44:2:167-181.

Campbell, L.M., 1999. Ecotourism in Rural Developing Communities. Annals of Tourism Research, 26:3:537-556.

Hackel, J.D. 1999. Community Conservation and the Future of AfricaÕs Wildlife. Conservation Biology 13(4):726-734.

Kiss, Agnes (2004) Is Community-Based Ecotourism a Good Use of Biodiversity Conservation Funds? Trends Ecol Evol 19: 232Ð237.

Mehta, J.N. and Heinen, J.T. 2001. Does Community-Based Conservation Shape Favorable Attitudes Among Locals? An Empirical Study from Nepal. Environmental Management 28(2): 165-177.

Salafsky, N. et al. 2001. A systematic test of an enterprise strategy for community-based conservation. Conservation Biology 15 (6): 1585-1595.



Biodiversity

Pimm, S. L., G. J. Russell, J. L. Gittleman and T. M. Brooks. 1995. The Future of Biodiversity. Science 269:347-350.

Pimm, S. L. and 32 others. 2001. Can We Defy Nature's End? Science 233: 2207-2208.

Saterson, K.A. 1997. Bilateral Finance to Provide Positive Incentives For Biodiversity Conservation in Non-Member Countries: Lessons from Experience, page 339-347 in Investing in Biological Diversity. The Cairns Conference. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Paris, France. 403pp.

Saterson, K, R. Margoluis, and N. Salafsky, eds. 1998. Measuring Conservation Impact: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Project Monitoring and Evaluation. Proceedings from a BSP symposium at the Society for Conservation Biology Annual Meeting. Biodiversity Support Program. Washington, DC.

Saterson, K.A. 1998. Why is monitoring of conservation projects both necessary and challenging? Chapter 1 in Measuring Conservation Impact: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Project Monitoring and Evaluation. Proceedings from a BSP symposium at the Society for Conservation Biology Annual Meeting. Biodiversity Support Program Washington, DC.

Saterson, K.A.. 1996. Ecological Principles and Environmental Indicators: The Challenge of Defining Sustainability in a Dynamic World, page 11-16 in Developing Indicators for Environmental Sustainabilitv: The Nuts and Bolts. Proceedings of the Resource Policy Consortium Symposium June 12-13,1995, Washington, DC. Sandra Batie, Editor. Special Report 89. The Ohio State University, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Columbus, OH. 188pp.

Saterson, K., N.L. Christensen, R.B Jackson, R.A. Kramer, S.L. Pimm, M.D. Smith, and J.B. Wiener, ÒDisconnects in Evaluating the Relative Effectiveness of Conservation Strategies, Conservation Biology 18 (2004): 597-599.



Conservation and Land Trusts

Fairfax, Sally K. and Darla Guenzler. 2001. Conservation Trusts. University Press of Kansas.

Fairfax, Sally K. 2000. "Changing Institutions of Land and Resource Conservation." The Aldo Leopold Lecture in Conservation, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. March 28, 2000.

Fairfax, Sally K. 2000. "State Trusts: Fundamentals and Real World Examples," Resources for the Future Conference on Long-Term Stewardship at Contaminated Sites: Innovative Funding and Oversight Mechanisms." Washington, D.C.95.

Souder, Jon A. and Sally K. Fairfax, 2000. "In Lands We Trusted: State Trust Lands as an Alternative Theory of Public Land Ownership." In Charles Geisler and Gail Daneker, eds. Property and Values: Alternatives to Public and Private Ownership. Washington, D.C. Island Press. 87-117.



Law, Political Science, and Economics

Arin, T. and R.A. Kramer, ÒDiversÕ Willingness to Pay to Visit Marine Sanctuaries: An Exploratory Study,Ó Ocean and Coastal Management 45 (2002): 171-183.

Eisen-Hecht, .J.I. and R.A. Kramer. "A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Water Quality Protection in the Catawba Basin." Journal of the Water Resources Association 38(2002): 453-465.

Gallagher, Deborah Rigling. Forthcoming, 2004. "Environmental Management Systems and Sustainability: A Framework for Understanding Stakeholder Influence", in New Perspective in Research on Corporate Sustainability: Stakeholders, Environment and Society, edited by Sanjay Sharma. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.

Gallagher, Deborah Rigling; Andrews, Richard N.L.; Chandrachai, Achara and Kaewta Rohitratana, forthcoming, 2004, "Environmental Management Systems in the U.S. and Thailand: A Case Comparison", Greener Management International.

Gallagher, Deborah R. Forthcoming, 2004. "When Environmental Policy Implementation is Privatized: Collaborations in Remediation and Regulation". Paper presented at the 2004 International Association of Business and Society Research Conference, Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Kramer, R., T. Holmes and M. Haefele, ÒContingent Valuation Estimation of Forest Ecosystem Protection,Ó E. Sills and K. Abt (eds.) Forests in a Market Economy. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2003.

Kramer, R.A. and J.I. Eisen-Hecht, ÒEstimating the Economic Value of Water Quality in the Catawba River Basin,Ó Water Resources Research 38 (2002): 1-10.

Kramer, R.A. and S.M.H. Simanjuntak, and Christopher Liese. ÒMigration and Fishing in Indonesian Coastal Villages,Ó Ambio 31(June 2002): 367-371.

Kramer, R., J.Langholz, and N. Salafsky, ÒThe Role of the Private Sector in Protected Area Establishment and Management: A Conceptual Framework for Analyzing Effectiveness,Ó in Making Parks Work: Strategies for Preserving Tropical Nature, J.T. Terborgh, C. van Schaik, L. Davenport, and M. Rao, editors, Island Press, 2002.

O'Neill, Kate, William C. G. Burns, and Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith. (2002). Implementation and Compliance: The View from Political Scientists. International Environmental Law and Policy, Second Edition. D. Hunter, J. Salzman and D. Zaelke (Eds.). New York, Foundation Press, pp. 458-467.

Pattanayak, S.K, E.O. Sills, A.D. Mehta, and R.A. Kramer, ÒLocal Uses of Parks: Uncovering Patterns of Household Production from Forests of Siberut, Indonesia,Ó Conservation and Society 1 (2003): 209-222.

Pattanayak, S. and R. A. Kramer, "Worth of Watersheds: A Producer Surplus Approach for Valuing Drought Mitigation in Eastern Indonesia," Environment and Development Economics 6(2001): 123-146.

Pattanayak, S.and R. Kramer. "Pricing Ecological Services: Willingness to Pay for Drought Control Services in Indonesia,Ó Water Resources Research 37 (2001): 771-778.

Saterson, K.A. 2001. Government Legislation and Regulation, pages 233-245 in Volume 3 of Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. S.A. Levin, Editor. Academic Press, San Diego.

Saterson, K.A. 2001. Government Legislation and Regulation, pages 233-245 in Volume 3 of Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. S.A. Levin, Editor. Academic Press, San Diego.

Wiener, J.B. Global Environmental Regulation: Instrument Choice in Legal Context, 108 Yale L.J. 677 (1999).

Wiener, J.B. et al.Technology-Based versus Market-Based Approaches, in Greening International Law 182 (P. Sands, ed., 1993).

Wiener, J.B. Toward Sustainable Governance, Policy Matters 00-8, AEI-Brookings Joint Center on Regulatory Studies (June 2000).