Purpose
PSA WG
Payment for Environmental Services
Common understanding on the path towards creating markets for environmental and carbon services related to Brazilian livestock
Whats it is
- Way to compensate the rural producer for protecting part of the biodiversity
- Remuneration for all actions whose purpose is to maintain ecosystem services
- Purpose of conciliation strategy between conservation and income generation
- Natural capital valuation strategy
Types of payments
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Water production
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Carbon sequestration
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Biodiversity
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Scenic beauty
Who benefits
- Producers who are remunerated for conservation action
- All the population who enjoys the ecosystem services
- Investors and suppliers, such as improving commercial and social image