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Incentive Contracts for Environmental Services and Their Potential in REDD

Implementation arrangements for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation can be seen as contracts that could address some of the inherent problems with forest carbon credits that often lead to high transaction cos...

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Main Authors:	Fortmann, Lea, Cordero, Paula, Sohngen, Brent, Roe, Brian
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABATEMENT ABATEMENT COSTS ACCOUNTING ADVERSE SELECTION AFFORESTATION AFFORESTATION PROJECTS AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AIR ANNUAL CHANGE ANNUAL COSTS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUCTIONS BARREN LANDS BASELINE LEVELS BENEFICIARIES BIOMASS BUY BACK CAPACITY BUILDING CAPS CARBON CREDITS CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON FINANCE CARBON MARKET CARBON MARKETS CARBON MEASUREMENT CARBON OFFSET CARBON OFFSETS CARBON PRICE CARBON PRICES CARBON SEQUESTRATION CARBON STOCKS CARBON STORAGE CARBON TRADING CASH PAYMENTS CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTIONS CHECKS CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE POLICY CO CO2 CONDITIONALITY CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM CONTRACT DESIGN COST ESTIMATES CREDIT SALES DEFORESTATION RATES DEGRADED LAND DEGREE OF RISK DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISCOUNT RATE DISCOUNT RATES DRIVERS OF DEFORESTATION DROUGHT ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS ECOLOGY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC MODELS ECONOMIC RISKS ECONOMICS ECONOMIES OF SCALE ECOSYSTEM EFFICIENCY GAINS ELECTRIC POWER EMISSION CAP EMISSION LEVELS EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION EMISSIONS LEVELS EMISSIONS REDUCTION ENERGY SOURCES ENFORCEABILITY ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTS EROSION CONTROL EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIRE MANAGEMENT FIXED COSTS FOREST FOREST AREA FOREST AREAS FOREST CARBON FOREST CARBON SEQUESTRATION FOREST CARBON STORAGE FOREST COMMUNITIES FOREST CONSERVATION FOREST CONVERSION FOREST DEGRADATION FOREST FIRE FOREST FIRES FOREST INVENTORIES FOREST INVENTORY FOREST LAND FOREST MANAGEMENT FOREST MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES FOREST OFFSET FOREST PROJECT FOREST PROJECTS FOREST PROTECTION FOREST RESOURCES FOREST SERVICE FOREST SYSTEMS FORESTRY FORESTRY ACTIVITIES FORESTRY PROJECTS FORESTRY SECTOR FORESTS FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL EMISSION FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE GHG GHGS GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HOLDING IMPERFECT INFORMATION INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INSURANCE INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INVESTING IPCC LAKES LAND HOLDINGS LAND MANAGEMENT LAND USE LAND-USE CHANGE LANDHOLDER LANDHOLDERS LANDOWNER LANDOWNERS LEGAL SYSTEMS LEVEL OF RISK LIABILITY LOAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOGGING LOWER COSTS LOWER PRICES MARGINAL COST MARGINAL COSTS MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET TRANSACTIONS METHANE MODEL CONTRACTS MONETARY BENEFITS MORAL HAZARD NATIONAL EMISSIONS OFFSET PRICE OFFSET PROJECTS OPPORTUNITY COST OPPORTUNITY COSTS OPTIMAL CONTRACT OPTIMAL CONTRACTS ORIGINAL CONTRACT PARTICIPATION CONSTRAINTS PENALTIES PERFECT INFORMATION PLEDGES POLICY MAKERS POPULATION PRESSURES PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIOS PP PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT PRIVATE INFORMATION PROPERTY RIGHTS REDUCING EMISSIONS REPAYMENT REPAYMENTS RESERVE RESERVES RESOURCE ECONOMICS RETURN RURAL COMMUNITIES SCENARIOS SET ASIDE SOCIAL CAPITAL SOIL CARBON STORMS STREAMS SUPPLY SIDE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE FOREST SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT TIMBER TOTAL COSTS TOTAL EMISSIONS TOTAL EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS TRADE SYSTEM TRADEOFFS TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPARENCY TROPICAL FOREST TROPICAL FOREST REGIONS TROPICAL FORESTS TRUST FUND UNCERTAINTIES UNEP VARIABLE COSTS WATER QUALITY WIND WITHDRAWAL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/04/19332144/incentive-contracts-environmental-services-potential-redd http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17712

Incentive Contracts for Environmental Services and Their Potential in REDD

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