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Experiencias y potencialidades del pago de servicios ambientales en cuencas hidrográficas en América Central
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2005)
The business side of sustainable forest management: Small and medium forest enterprise development for poverty reduction
(Overseas Development Institute, London (RU), 2006)
Between extrativism and peasant agriculture: differentiation of rural settlements in the Bolivian Amazon
(Academic Publishers, 2000)
The economy of the northern Bolivian Amazon has historically been based on rubber and other
non-timber forest products (NTFPs). In the late 19th century, the upcoming rubber boom lead to
the establishment of rubber ...
Unidad de Manejo Río Chanchich, Guatemala: una experiencia exitosa de comercialización de madera por parte de un grupo comunitario
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2000)
A methodological proposal for the evaluation of farmer's adaptation to climate variability, mainly due to drought in watersheds in Central America
(2008)
The current study shows the process and the results of a methodology proposed to contribute with the issue of how to evaluate the adaptation to climate variability and future climate change. The proposed methodology consists ...
Anonymity, reciprocity,and conformity: evidence from voluntary contributions to a national park in Costa Rica
(Environment for Development, 2008)
We investigate the role of anonymity, reciprocity, and conformity for voluntary contributions, based on a natural fieldexperiment conducted at a national park in Costa Rica. Contributions made in public in front of the ...
Deforestation impacts of environmental services payments: Costa Rica's PSA Program 200-2005
(Environment for Development, 2008)
Costa Rica’s environmental services payments program (Pagos por Servicios Ambientales, or PSA) started in 1997 and was the true pioneer in this area. It is broadly cited and has led to numerous calls for emulating its ...