New research examines spread of payments for ecosystem services around the globe

Mongabay
Apr 6, 2018, 2:17 pm204 pts
After a series of floods and droughts in the late 1990s convinced the government of China that deforestation was a major threat to water quality and flood control, the country responded quickly, spending more than $100 billion in the first decade of the new millenium on landholder actions like planting trees…

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