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Submission |
ID |
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6536 |
Submitting Entity |
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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
Submitted for |
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First meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (BS COP MOP 1) |
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Main Information |
Title |
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Direct payments for biodiversity provided by Swiss farmers: an economic interpretation of direct democratic decision |
Description |
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This case seeks to derive biodiversity values reflecting the preferences for habitat and species diversity that are revealed in (direct-)democratic agri-environmental policy choice and the financial transfers to farmers granted in this domain. |
Web Link |
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/doc/case-studies/inc/cs-inc-oecd-11-en.pdf |
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Additional Information |
Source |
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Study prepared for the OECD (2002) Handbook of Biodiversity Valuation |
Countries |
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Switzerland |
Ecosystems |
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Agricultural Biodiversity Forest Biodiversity Inland Waters Biodiversity Mountain Biodiversity |
Regions |
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Western Europe and Others |
Incentive Measures |
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Economic Valuation Positive Incentives (subsidies, tax breaks, ...) |
Keywords |
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Conservation payments Agri-environmental payments Contingent valuation Contingent ranking |
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