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Conservation Actions >> Livelihood, Economic, and Other Incentives >>

Taxonomy: Market Forces

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Definition:
Using market mechanisms to change behaviors and attitudes.
Keywords:
Market forces, certification, positive incentives, boycotts, negative incentives, grass banking, forest banking, valuation, ecosystem services, flood control, biodiversity, conservation, action

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Such as certification, positive incentives, boycotts, negative incentives, grass & forest banking, and valuation of ecosystem services such as flood control. This category includes both positive and negative incentives for conservation. This category deals with incentive-based standards; non-incentive standards go in Policies and Regulations.

This category is part of a standard classification of ‘Conservation Actions’ edited by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and in use by all major biodiversity conservation organizations such as The Nature Conservancy, Birdlife International, Wildlife Conservation Society, and World Wildlife Fund. For a detailed description of the classification please go here. To search for solutions, service providers, consultants, practitioners, and funders related to this conservation action use the Conservation Pages.

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