selected publications
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article
- Integrated assessment of deforestation drivers and their alignment with subnational climate change mitigation efforts. Environmental Science & Policy. 114:352-365. 2020
- Payments for Environmental Services: Past Performance and Pending Potentials. Annual Review of Resource Economics. 12:209-234. 2020
- The Effectiveness of Forest Conservation Policies and Programs. Annual Review of Resource Economics. 12:45-64. 2020
- Reply to: In defence of simplified PES designs 2020
- Biodiversity offsets and payments for environmental services: Clarifying the family ties. Ecological Economics. 169:106428. 2020
- REDD+ in Theory and Practice: How Lessons From Local Projects Can Inform Jurisdictional Approaches 2020
- Adding rewards to regulation: The impacts of watershed conservation on land cover and household wellbeing in Moyobamba, Peru. PLOS ONE. 14. 2019
- Why do payments for watershed services emerge? A cross-country analysis of adoption contexts. World Development. 119:111-119. 2019
- Selection biases and spillovers from collective conservation incentives in the Peruvian Amazon. Environmental Research Letters. 14:45004. 2019
- A hidden harvest from semi-arid forests: landscape-level livelihood contributions in Zagros, Iran. Forests, trees and livelihoods. 28:108-125. 2019
- Forests and carbon: The impacts of local REDD+ initiatives 2018
- Relationships Between Ecosystem Services: Comparing Methods for Assessing Tradeoffs and Synergies. Ecological Economics. 150:96-106. 2018
- Climate, crops, and forests: a pan-tropical analysis of household income generation. Environment and Development Economics. 23:279-297. 2018
- From principles to practice in paying for nature’s services 2018
- Global variation in the cost of increasing ecosystem carbon. Nature Climate Change. 8:38-+. 2018
- REDD plus as a Public Policy Dilemma: Understanding Conflict and Cooperation in the Design of Conservation Incentives. Forests. 9. 2018
- Measuring forest and wild product contributions to household welfare: Testing a scalable household survey instrument in Indonesia. Forest Policy and Economics. 84:20-28. 2017
- REDD+, transformational change and the promise of performance-based payments: a qualitative comparative analysis. Climate Policy. 17:708-730. 2017
- Comparing tools to predict REDD+ conservation costs to Amazon smallholders. Resource and Energy Economics. 49:48-61. 2017
- The Effectiveness of Payments for Environmental Services. World Development. 96:359-374. 2017
- Comparing methods for assessing the effectiveness of subnational REDD+ initiatives. Environmental Research Letters. 12:74007. 2017
- Conservation tenders in low-income countries: opportunities and challenges.. Land Use Policy. 63:672-678. 2017
- Membandingkan metode penilaian efektivitas inisiatif REDD+ subnasional 2017
- Why do forest products become less available? A pan-tropical comparison of drivers of forest-resource degradation. Environmental Research Letters. 11:125010. 2016
- Will up-scaled forest conservation incentives in the Peruvian Amazon produce cost-effective and equitable outcomes?. Environmental Conservation. 43:407-416. 2016
- Emerging Evidence on the Effectiveness of Tropical Forest Conservation.. PLOS ONE. 11. 2016
- Ecosystem service tradeoffs and ecological-economic production possibilities frontier: A case study in Costa Rica 2016
- The implementation costs of forest conservation policies in Brazil. Ecological Economics. 130:209-220. 2016
- Quantifying the economic contribution of wild food harvests to rural livelihoods: A global-comparative analysis. Food Policy. 62:122-132. 2016
- Subjective Wellbeing and Income: Empirical Patterns in the Rural Developing World. Journal of Happiness Studies. 17:773-791. 2016
- Global Patterns in the Implementation of Payments for Environmental Services. PLOS ONE. 11. 2016
- Why were upscaled incentive programs for forest conservation adopted?: Comparing policy choices in Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru. Ecosystem services. 16:243-252. 2015
- Responses to weather and climate : a cross-section analysis of rural incomes 2015
- Household participation in a Payments for Environmental Services programme: the Nhambita forest carbon project (Mozambique).. Environment and Development Economics. 20:611-629. 2015
- Spatial patterns of carbon, biodiversity, deforestation threat, and REDD+ projects in Indonesia. Conservation Biology. 29:1434-1445. 2015
- Revisiting the concept of payments for environmental services. Ecological Economics. 117:234-243. 2015
- Mixing carrots and sticks to conserve forests in the Brazilian Amazon: a spatial probabilistic modeling approach.. PLOS ONE. 10. 2015
- How Do Rural Households Cope with Economic Shocks? Insights from Global Data using Hierarchical Analysis. Journal of Agricultural Economics. 66:392-414. 2015
- Responses to Weather and Climate: A Cross-Section Analysis of Rural Incomes 2015
- Environmental income and rural livelihoods: a global-comparative analysis.. World Development. 64:12-28. 2014
- Forest Clearing in Rural Livelihoods: Household-Level Global-Comparative Evidence. World Development. 64:67-79. 2014
- Forests, Livelihoods, and Conservation: Broadening the Empirical Base. World Development. 64:1-11. 2014
- Safety Nets, Gap Filling and Forests: A Global-Comparative Perspective. World Development. 64:29-42. 2014
- Smallholder Specialization Strategies along the Forest Transition Curve in Southwestern Amazonia. World Development. 64:149-158. 2014
- Forest law enforcement in the Brazilian Amazon: costs and income effects. Global Environmental Change-human and Policy Dimensions. 29:294-305. 2014
- Effectiveness and synergies of policy instruments for land use governance in tropical regions. Global Environmental Change-human and Policy Dimensions. 28:129-140. 2014
- Combining auctions and performance-based payments in a forest enrichment field trial in Western Kenya.. Conservation Biology. 28:861-866. 2014
- Linking forest tenure reform, environmental compliance, and incentives: lessons from REDD+ initiatives in the Brazilian Amazon. World Development. 55:53-67. 2014
- Synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem services in Costa Rica. Environmental Conservation. 41:27-36. 2014
- What scope for certifying forest ecosystem services. Ecosystem services. 7:160-166. 2014
- Cotas de Reserva Ambiental (CRA) na Nova Legislação Florestal Brasileira: Uma Avaliação Ex Ante 2014
- On taxing wildlife films and exposure to nature. Oryx. 47:483-485. 2013
- Wildlife film fees: a reply to Jepson & Jennings. Oryx. 47:488-489. 2013
- Rural Income and Forest Reliance in Highland Guatemala. Environmental Management. 51:1034-1043. 2013
- Economic instruments for nature conservation 2013
- Payments for environmental services: conservation with pro-poor benefits 2013
- Promoting forest stewardship in the Bolsa Floresta Programme: local livelihood strategies and preliminary impacts 2013
- Heterogeneous users and willingness to pay in an ongoing payment for watershed protection initiative in the Colombian Andes. Ecological Economics. 75:126-134. 2012
- Payments for environmental services to mitigate climate change: agriculture and forestry compared 2012
- The Scope for Reducing Emissions from Forestry and Agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon. Forests. 3:546-572. 2012
- Ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change: What scope for payments for environmental services?. Climate and Development. 3:143-158. 2011
- Managing the Miombo Woodlands of Southern Africa: Policies, incentives, and options for the rural poor 2011
- Manejo forestal sostenible y carbono en Am?rica Latina tropical 2011
- REDD sticks and carrots in the Brazilian Amazon: Assessing costs and livelihood implications 2011
- Sustainable Forest Management and Carbon in Tropical Latin America: The Case for REDD. Forests. 2:200-217. 2011
- Forest decentralization for REDD: a response to Sandbrook et al.. Oryx. 44:335-337. 2010
- Show Me the Money: Do Payments Supply Environmental Services in Developing Countries?. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. 4:254-274. 2010
- Direct conservation payments in the Brazilian Amazon: Scope and equity implications. Ecological Economics. 69:1272-1282. 2010
- Managing the Miombo Woodlands of Southern Africa: Policies, Incentives and Options for the Rural Poor. Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research. 2:1-77. 2010
- Do Environmental Services Buyers Prefer Differentiated Rates? A Case Study from the Colombian Andes 2009
- For services rendered? Modeling hydrology and livelihoods in Andean payments for environmental services schemes. Forest Ecology and Management. 258:1871-1880. 2009
- Payments for Ecosystem Services: A New Way of Conserving Biodiversity in Forests. Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 28:576-596. 2009
- Apakah hutan dapat tumbuh di atas uang?: Implikasi penelitian deforestasi bagi kebijakan yang mendukung REDD 2009
- Can payments for environmental services reduce deforestation and forest degradation? 2009
- Increasing the efficiency of forest conservation: The case of payments for environmental services in Costa Rica 2009
- Mixing the REDD policy cocktail in the Brazilian Amazon 2009
- Pagos por Servicios Ambientales para la conservación de bosques en la Amazonía peruana: Un análisis de viabilidad 2009
- Paying for avoided deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: from cost assessment to scheme design. International Forestry Review. 10:496-511. 2008
- Hope for Bohemian ecologists – comments on “A possible role of social activity to explain differences in publication output among ecologists?” by Tomáš Grim, Oikos 2008. Web Ecology. 8:103-105. 2008
- Payments for environmental services and the poor: concepts and preliminary evidence. Environment and Development Economics. 13:279-297. 2008
- Designing payments for environmental services in theory and practice: An overview of the issues. Ecological Economics. 65:663-674. 2008
- Taking stock: A comparative analysis of payments for environmental services programs in developed and developing countries. Ecological Economics. 65:834-852. 2008
- Decentralized payments for environmental services: The cases of Pimampiro and PROFAFOR in Ecuador. Ecological Economics. 65:685-698. 2008
- Divergent opportunity costs of REDD on private lands in the Brazilian Amazon 2008
- La experiencia colombiana en Esquemas de pagos por servicios ambientales 2008
- Payments for watershed services in developing countries 2008
- Selling two environmental services: In-kind payments for bird habitat and watershed protection in Los Negros, Bolivia. Ecological Economics. 65:675-684. 2008
- Spatial targeting of payments for environmental services: A tool for boosting conservation benefits. Ecological Economics. 65:822-833. 2008
- When donors get cold feet: the community conservation concession in Setulang (Kalimantan, Indonesia) that never happened 2008
- Tropical forests: Regional paths of destruction and regeneration in the late 20th century. Ecological Economics. 61:579-579. 2007
- The Efficiency of Payments for Environmental Services in Tropical Conservation. Conservation Biology. 21:48-58. 2007
- Cross-sectoral tropical forest cover impacts: what matters? 2007
- Do trees grow on money?: the implications of deforestation research for policies to promote REDD 2007
- Increasing the efficiency of conservation spending: the case of payments for environmental services in Costa Rica 2007
- Pago por servicios ambientales: una nueva forma de conservar la biodiversidad 2007
- Paying for watershed services in Latin America: a review of current initiatives 2007
- Modelos de turismo, florestas e rendas locais 2006
- Payments for environmental services in Costa Rica: increasing efficiency through spatial differentiation 2006
- How can market mechanisms for forest environmental services help the poor?: preliminary Lessons from Latin America. World Development. 33:1511-1527. 2005
- Livelihoods, forests, and conservation in developing countries: an overview. World Development. 33:1383-1402. 2005
- Fresh tracks in the forest: assessing incipient payments for environmental services initiatives in Bolivia 2005
- Macroeconomic Change, Competitiveness and Timber Production: A Five-Country Comparison. World Development. 33:65-86. 2005
- Payments for environmental services: some nuts and bolts 2005
- Oil, Macroeconomics, and Forests : Assessing the Linkages. World Bank Research Observer. 19:231-257. 2004
- Policy options for stabilising the forest frontier: a global perspective 2004
- Exploring the forest--poverty link: key concepts, issues and research implications 2003
- Forests and poverty alleviation 2003
- Native tourism, natural forests and local incomes on Ilha Grande, Brazil 2003
- Oil wealth and the fate of forest: a comparative study of eight tropical countries 2003
- When the Dutch disease met the French connection: oil, macroeconomics and forests in Gabon 2003
- The dynamic of deforestation and economic growth in the Brazilian Amazon 2002
- The value of tropical forest to local communities: Complications, caveats, and cautions. Conservation Ecology. 6. 2002
- Poverty Alleviation and Tropical Forests—What Scope for Synergies?. World Development. 29:1817-1833. 2001
- Backpackers on the green islands: forest-based tourism and poverty alleviation in Brazil (Danish) 2001
- Ecuador goes bananas: incremental technological change and forest loss 2001
- The influence of mineral exports on the variability of tropical deforestation.. Environment and Development Economics. 5:309-332. 2000
- Big island, green forests and backpackers: land use and development options on Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil 2000
- The economics of deforestation: the example of Ecuador 2000
- Value Determinants of Plant Extractivism in Brazil: An Analysis of the Data from the IBGE Agricultural Census 1999
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dataset
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document
- Comparación de métodos de evaluación de efectividad de iniciativas subnacionales REDD+ 2017
- National socioeconomic surveys in forestry: Guidance and survey modules for measuring the multiple roles of forests in household welfare and livelihoods 2016
- Results-based payments for REDD+: Lessons on finance, performance, and non-carbon benefits 2016
- Cotas de reserva ambiental no novo código florestal Brasileiro: Uma avaliação ex-ante 2015
- Environmental reserve quotas in Brazil's new forest legislation: An ex ante appraisal 2015
- Get the science right when paying for nature's services 2015
- Can REDD+ deliver biodiversity co-benefits in Indonesia? 2014
- Les paiements pour services environnementaux: Une opportunité pour les forêts méditerranéennes? 2013
- Vínculos entre reforma de la tenencia forestal, cumplimiento de las normas ambientales e incentivos: Lecciones de iniciativas de REDD+ en la Amazonia brasileña 2013
- Payment for services: a way forward for mediterranean forest 2012
- Changing land uses in forestry and agriculture through Payments for Environmental Services 2011
- Pagos por carbono en América Latina: De la experiencia de proyectos pilotos a la implementación a gran escala 2011
- Cost-effective REDD++ policy design in the Brazilian Amazon: How to combine incentives and control without harming the poor? 2010
- Pagos por Servicios ambientales en marcha: la experiencia en la microcuenca de chaina, Departamento de Boyacá, Colombia 2010
- Payments for environmental services and the global environment facility: a STAP advisory document 2010
- REDD: skovenes rolle i klimabeskyttelsen 2010
- Incentives to sustain forest ecosystem services: A review and lessons for REDD 2009
- Les arbres poussent-ils sur l'argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD 2009
- How do we deal with leakage? 2008
- How should we deal with leakage? 2008
- Necessary conditions for ecosystem service payments 2008
- Oil wealth and the fate of the forest: linking resource booms, macroeconomics, and the environment 2008
- Pagamentos por serviços ambientais: perspectivas para a Amazônia Legal 2008
- Payments for watershed services: the Bellagio conservation 2008
- Reducing forest emissions in the Amazon Basin: a review of drivers of land-use change and how payments for environmental services (PES) schemes can affect them 2008
- Redução das emissões do desmatamento e da degradação (REDD): potencial de aplicação em Mato Grosso 2008
- Payments for watershed services: regional syntheses 2007
- Poverty alleviation and tropical forests: what scope for synergies? (extract) 2007
- A historia do uso do solo e da cobertura florestal 2006
- Are direct payments for environmental services spelling doom for sustainable forest management in the tropics? 2006
- Poverty and inequality: economic growth is better than its reputation 2006
- Poverty alleviation and tropical forests: what scope for synergies? 2005
- Bosques: contribucion limitada para el desarrollo rural? 2004
- Florestas: Contribuicao limitada ao desenvolvimento rural? 2004
- Oil, macroeconomics, and forests: assessing the linkages 2004
- Does oil wealth help conserve the forests? 2003
- Quand le syndrome Neerlandais: petrole, macroeconomie et forets au Gabon 2003
- The impact of trade and macroeconomic policies on frontier deforestation 2003
- Forest ecosystem services: can they pay our way out of deforestation?, executive version 2002
- Deforestation and economics in Ecuador: a synthesis 2001
- Poverty alleviation and tropical forests – what scope for synergies? 2001
- The influence of mineral exports on the variability of tropical deforestation 2000
- Promoting forest conservation through ecotourism income? 1999
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editorial article
- Learning from REDD+: a response to Fletcher et al.. Conservation Biology. 31:718-720. 2017
- Mainstreaming Impact Evaluation in Nature Conservation. Conservation Letters. 9:58-64. 2016
- Of PES and other animals. Oryx. 46:1-2. 2012
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review
- What is REDD+ achieving on the ground?. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 134-140. 2018
- When payments for environmental services will work for conservation. Conservation Letters. 230-237. 2013
- Is multiple-use forest management widely implementable in the tropics?. Forest Ecology and Management. 1468-1476. 2008