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Forest Conservation Finance

Forest Conservation Finance is a strategic financial mechanism designed to mobilize, allocate, and manage public, private, and blended capital specifically to support the preservation, sustainable management, and restoration of forest ecosystems, distinguishing it from broader environmental financing by its targeted focus on forest-based biodiversity, carbon, and ecosystem services.

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376

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210

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2017–2026

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Publications

119

Action needed to make carbon offsets from forest conservation work for climate change mitigation

Thales A. P. West, Sven Wunder, Erin O. Sills et al. · Science · 2023 · 354 citations · Full text

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On the efficiency of environmental service payments: A forest conservation assessment in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

Rodrigo Sierra, Eric Russman · Ecological Economics · 2005 · 270 citations

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Impact of China's Large-Scale Ecological Restoration Program on the Environment and Society in Arid and Semiarid Areas of China: Achievements, Problems, Synthesis, and Applications

Shixiong Cao · Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 2011 · 251 citations

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Payments for environmental services as neoliberal market-based forest conservation in Vietnam: Panacea or problem?

Pamela McElwee · Geoforum · 2011 · 236 citations

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Are Direct Payments for Environmental Services Spelling Doom for Sustainable Forest Management in the Tropics?

Sven Wunder · Ecology and Society · 2006 · 189 citations · Full text

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Authors

376

  1. SW
    Sven Wunder

    Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia

    4 publications · 707 citations

    4

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  2. TP
    Thomas P. Holmes

    Southern Research Station, United States

    3 publications · 238 citations

    3

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  3. GC
    G. Cornelis van Kooten

    University of Victoria, Canada

    3 publications · 204 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. EO
    Erin O. Sills

    North Carolina State University, United States

    3 publications · 435 citations

    3

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  5. LC
    Luís Constantino

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    2 publications · 192 citations

    2

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1–5 of 376

Institutions

210

  1. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    521 citations

  2. Center for International Forestry Research

    Bogor, Indonesia

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    357 citations

  3. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    550 citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    264 citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    396 citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    295 citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    131 citations

  8. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    330 citations

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Venues

  1. Ecological Economics

    7 publications · 883 citations

    7

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  2. Forest Policy and Economics

    FPE · 5 publications · 215 citations

    5

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  3. Journal of Sustainable Forestry

    4 publications · 135 citations

    4

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  4. Journal of Environmental Management

    4 publications · 140 citations

    4

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  5. Environmental Conservation

    4 publications · 329 citations

    4

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