Can Markets Protect Biodiversity? An Evaluation of Different Financial Mechanisms
About the publication
- Published: December 2011
- Series: Norad reports
- Type: Norad reports
- Carried out by: Arild, Vatn, David N. Barton, Henrik Lindhjem, Synne Movik, Irene Ring and Rui Santos
- Commissioned by: Norad
- Country:
- Theme: Natural resources (including oil)
- Pages: 110
- Serial number: 19/2011
- ISBN: 978-82-7548-585-2
- ISSN: --
NB! The publication is ONLY available online and can not be ordered on paper.
This report discusses the strengths and weaknesses of increased use of market-based mechanisms in protecting biodiversity and its associated services. It has been written in response to the latest call by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biodiversity (COP 10, Nagoya) where Parties were invited to submit information concerning to what extent innovative financial mechanisms could be used to support the three objectives of the convention.
Published 23.04.2012
Last updated 16.02.2015