Payments for Watershed Services: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Water Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Ecosystem Services, Water Security, and Nature-Based Solutions - Couverture souple

Brears, Robert C.

 
9781991370631: Payments for Watershed Services: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Water Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Ecosystem Services, Water Security, and Nature-Based Solutions
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1991370636 ISBN 13 : 9781991370631
Editeur : Our Future Water, 2025

Synopsis

This book is a practical guide to implementing Payments for Watershed Services to support sustainable water management, climate change adaptation, and ecosystem services protection. It provides actionable strategies to solve challenges related to water security, nature-based solutions, and climate finance, making it essential for professionals working in environmental policy, water governance, and land management.

  • Learn how to develop effective Payments for Watershed Services programs that link upstream service providers with downstream beneficiaries.
  • Apply accurate ecosystem services valuation methods to quantify watershed benefits and guide payment structures.
  • Design robust sustainable water management strategies that improve water quality, regulate flows, and reduce environmental degradation.
  • Integrate climate change adaptation and mitigation goals into watershed protection through performance-based financial incentives.
  • Incorporate nature-based solutions such as forest conservation, wetland restoration, and soil stabilization into PWS schemes.
  • Access scalable climate finance options, including green bonds and blended finance, to fund long-term watershed conservation.
  • Strengthen governance and institutional frameworks to support transparent, inclusive, and accountable implementation.
  • Establish reliable monitoring, evaluation, and verification systems to measure impact and ensure compliance.

This book is essential for anyone working on Payments for Watershed Services, sustainable water management, ecosystem services, climate change adaptation, and nature-based solutions, providing practical tools to advance environmental and development goals.

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Éditeur
Our Future Water
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1991370636
ISBN 13 
9781991370631
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
107
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