Payment schemes for forest ecosystem services in China : policy, practices and performance / / Dan Liang.

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Superior document:Environmental policy series ; v. 5
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Environmental policy series (Wageningen, Netherlands) ; v. 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (215 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Preface""; ""Table of contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1. Ecological crisis, forest protection and payment schemes""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.1.1 Chinaâ€?s forest resources""; ""1.1.2 Chinaâ€?s economic development and ecological crisis""; ""1.1.3 Historical transitions in forestry""; ""1.1.4 Payments for environmental services around the world""; ""1.1.5 Emerging payment schemes in an era of ecological crisis""; ""1.2 Problem description""; ""1.3 Central research questions""; ""1.4 Outline of the thesis""
  • ""Chapter 2. Theoretical perspectives on payment schemes for forest ecosystem services""""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Ecological Modernization Theory and China""; ""2.2.1 The development of Ecological Modernization Theory""; ""2.2.2 Ecological modernization as a social theory in China""; ""2.2.3 Ecological modernization as a political program in China""; ""2.3 Ecological Modernization Theory and forestry""; ""2.3.1 Economizing ecology""; ""2.3.2 Political modernization: the role of states""; ""2.4 Policy theories and forestry policy analysis""
  • ""2.5 Approaches to evaluating environmental policy""""2.6 An evaluative framework for payment schemes""; ""2.6.1 Institutional setting as the context""; ""2.6.2 The mechanism of payment schemes""; ""2.6.3 Forest use practice""; ""2.6.4 Evaluating the performance of FES payment schemes""; ""Chapter 3. Chinaâ€?s forest policies â€? a historical transition to ecological conservation""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 A history of forest resources management in China""; ""3.3 Chinaâ€?s forestry administrative system and its organizations""; ""3.4 Chinaâ€?s forest resources management policies""
  • ""3.4.1 Forest property right arrangements""""3.4.2 Forestland management policies""; ""3.4.3 Classification-based management""; ""3.4.4 Forest logging management""; ""3.5 China forestry ecological conservation projects""; ""3.5.1 Conversion of Cropland into Forest and Grassland Program""; ""3.5.2 Natural Forest Protection Program""; ""3.5.3 Other forestry ecological conservation projects""; ""3.6 Chinaâ€?s policy on payment for ecosystem services""; ""3.6.1 General background on Chinaâ€?s payment for ecological services""; ""3.6.2 Chinaâ€?s payment policies for forest ecological services""
  • ""Intermezzo: research methodology""""I.1 Introduction""; ""I.2 Research design""; ""I.3 Methods of data collection""; ""Chapter 4. Emergence of local payment schemes for forest ecological services in Fujian Province""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Institutional setting for payment schemes in Fujian""; ""4.2.1 Classification-based forest management in Fujian""; ""4.2.2 Collective forest tenure reform in Fujian""; ""4.2.3 Political willingness of government for PES""; ""4.3 Payment schemes in Fujian Province""; ""4.4 Evaluating payment schemes for environmental services""
  • ""4.4.1 Introduction to the case site""