Payments for ecosystem services as a road to sustainability? A case of forest dispute in Muonio, Northern Finland

Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) have emerged as new promising governance tools for enhancing sustainable use of natural resources. This article looks at the Muonio forestry dispute where local tourism entrepreneurs and the municipality paid compensations for the Finnish state forestry enterpri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simo Sarkki
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Finnish
Published: The Geographical Society of Northern Finland 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0443052c6337499cb0c4bd4c72f206ab