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Capturing carbon and conserving biodiversity : the market approach /
For decades conservation has been based on the donor-driven principle. It hasn't worked. For centuries, environmental pollution or degradation has been addressed by the same attitude: the 'Polluter Pays' principle. That hasn't worked either. The cycle has to stop. But while every...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Earthscan Publications,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For decades conservation has been based on the donor-driven principle. It hasn't worked. For centuries, environmental pollution or degradation has been addressed by the same attitude: the 'Polluter Pays' principle. That hasn't worked either. The cycle has to stop. But while everyone talks about using a market-driven approach, few know how to do it. Faced with the situation on the ground what do you do? What is happening? How can you engage a system so that it is self-sustaining and the people self-motivated? This study explores how the growing market in carbon can help to conserve carbon-based. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 368 pages) : illustrations, color maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849770682 1849770689 9781136570292 1136570292 1280475889 9781280475887 1417522232 9781417522231 9781136570254 113657025X 9781136570308 1136570306 6000002696 9786000002695 9786610475889 6610475881 |