Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2017: $312,000.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2020
Grant Recipient:
Tarleton State University
Region: Southern
State: Texas
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Barbara Bellows
Tarleton State University/ TIAER
Description:
Describes programs that provide payments that reward farmers for improved and maintained ecosystem services, or the benefits that society receives from the environment, such as clean water, food, air quality, disease regulation, and biodiversity. This publication also discusses the viability and potential costs and benefits of these programs.
Type:
Manual/Guide
File:
Download file (PDF)
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers
Ordering info:
askanag@ncat.org
NCAT
https://attra.ncat.org/product/payments-for-ecosystem-services/
1-800-346-9140
Publication/product ID: IP596
Cost: $0.00
NCAT
https://attra.ncat.org/product/payments-for-ecosystem-services/
1-800-346-9140
Publication/product ID: IP596
Cost: $0.00
This product is associated with the project "Indicators and Soil Conservation Practices for Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration"