Payments for environmental services (PES)
Economic tools for water management
Article REF: W2100 V2
Payments for environmental services (PES)
Economic tools for water management

Author : Jean-Marc BERLAND

Publication date: December 10, 2020 | Lire en français

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6. Payments for environmental services (PES)

The most commonly accepted definition of PES is as follows: "It is a voluntary transaction in which a clearly defined environmental service is purchased by one or more users from one or more 'suppliers', with payment taking place if and only if the supplier actually provides the service" .

The methods of monetary valuation of ecosystem services already mentioned in this article can be mobilized for technical...

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