Look to the Forests: How Performance Payments can Slow Climate Change

Published By: CGD on eSS | Published Date: December, 01 , 2015

This report argues that what is urgently needed is a tested but far from fully exploited approach to funding forest conservation: pay-for-performance transfers, under which public (and private) funders pay governments of forest countries annually as a function of their verified performance in reducing deforestation-based emissions of greenhouse gases.

Author(s): Nancy Birdsall, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski | Posted on: Dec 03, 2015 | Views() | Download (988)


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