A global review of ecological fiscal transfers

J Busch, I Ring, M Akullo, O Amarjargal, M Borie… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Ecological fiscal transfers (EFT) transfer public revenue between governments within a
country based on ecological indicators. EFT can compensate subnational governments for …

[HTML][HTML] Policy-oriented ecosystem services research on tropical forests in South America: A systematic literature review

R van der Hoff, N Nascimento, A Fabrício-Neto… - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Tropical forests are widely recognized for providing valuable ecosystem services (ES), but
their existence is increasingly under pressure. The production of policy-relevant ES science …

The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the Paris Agreement need a joint work programme for climate, nature and people

I Boran, N Pettorelli - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The global climate and biodiversity crises are closely intertwined, yet no policy instrument
currently tackles both jointly. This is problematic, as the lack of international platforms for …

Do industrial pollution activities in China respond to ecological fiscal transfers? Evidence from payments to national key ecological function zones

C Gong, J Zhang, H Liu - Journal of Environmental Planning and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The policy of payments to National Key Ecological Function Zones (NKEFZs), a type of
instrument for Ecological Fiscal Transfers, has been introduced in China. We employed …

Five steps to inject transformative change into the post-2020 global biodiversity framework

RE Grumbine, J Xu - BioScience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Accelerating declines in biodiversity and unmet targets in the Convention on Biological
Diversity's 2010–2020 Strategic Plan for Biodiversity are stimulating widespread calls for …

The Brazilian intergovernmental fiscal transfer for conservation: A successful but self-limiting incentive program

PGC Ruggiero, A Pfaff, P Pereda, E Nichols… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Brazil's ecological intergovernmental fiscal transfer (ICMS-E) is a conservation incentive for
protected areas (PAs). It redistributes tax revenues to reward municipalities for hosting PAs …

Biodiversity Financing: A Strategy Towards Sustainability

G Kaur - … , Strategic Resilience, Cyber Security and Risk …, 2023 - emerald.com
Biodiversity conservation is a major challenge globally. This global challenge exists due to
the Scarcity of funds to preserve biodiversity. The need for more funds is the primary issue in …

Challenges to Implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

Q Li, Y Ge, JA Sayer - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has been a pivotal international instrument for
global biodiversity conservation since 1992. The recent Kunming-Montreal Global …

[PDF][PDF] Importance of equitable cost sharing in the Convention on Biological Diversity's protected area agenda

K Stark, V Adams, CJ Brown, A Chauvenet… - Conservation …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Establishing systems of protected areas (PAs) and other effective area-based conservation
measures (OECMs) is a key strategy to reversing biodiversity loss (CBD SBSTA, 2021; …

Some key considerations for implementing the nexus approach in biodiversity conservation research and practice

RC Estoque - Science Progress, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The term biodiversity, a shortened form for biological diversity, was coined in the 1980s. 1, 2
It refers to the variety and richness of life on Earth at all levels of organization, spanning from …