As the challenge of global climate change intensifies, environmentalists have called for redoubled efforts to preserve forests and ecosystems that are critical in balancing greenhouse gas emissions. Conservation finance is the subject of this volume, based on a conference held in January 2009 in Chile attended by more than 100 conservationists and policy makers, to consider methods to find financial capital - as well as human, social, and natural capital - to steward the earth's resources for future generations. Conservation finance innovations are central to protecting ecosystems, and...
As the challenge of global climate change intensifies, environmentalists have called for redoubled efforts to preserve forests and ecosystems that are...