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 The role of watershed services such as water purification and regulation, erosion control, and river banks stabilization is going to be decisive as water quality and quantity become globally critical issues, and in some places worsen due to climate change. By comparing the costs of protecting a watershed with investments in new or improved infrastructure, in many cases it is more practical and cost-efficient to invest in upstream land-use, hydraulic ecosystem management and protection measures <ref name="USDA2009">USDA, 2009. ''Watershed Services''. [http://www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices/watershed.shtml http://www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices/watershed.shtml]. Last accessed on 30-12-2013.</ref>. In this regard, the voluntary, transaction-based instrument known as Payments for Watershed Services (PWS) may also have the potential to enhance resilience to risks such as climate change, water stress and food scarcity.
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 #''Supporting services'', whose benefits overcome the definition of time and space scales and constitute a necessary step for the creation and maintenance of all the above-mentioned services. This category can include, for example, primary production, water cycling and provisioning of habitat for animal and plant species.
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 The definition of PES that is most widely used an accepted is Sven Wunder’s (2005)<ref name="Wunder">Wunder, S., 2005. Payments for environmental services : Some nuts and bolts. CIFOR Occasional Paper No. 42. Retrieved from: [http://www.cifor.org/publications/pdf_files/OccPapers/OP-42.pdf http://www.cifor.org/publications/pdf_files/OccPapers/OP-42.pdf]</ref>, involving five criteria, whereby a PES is in operation if it implies a voluntary transaction (1) between at least one buyer (2) and at least one supplier (3) of a well-defined environmental service (4), for which the payment is conditional to the effective supply of said service (5) .
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 The definition of PES that is most widely used an accepted is Sven Wunder’s (2005)<ref name="Wunder">Wunder, S., 2005. Payments for environmental services : Some nuts and bolts. CIFOR Occasional Paper No. 42. Retrieved from: [http://www.cifor.org/publications/pdf_files/OccPapers/OP-42.pdf http://www.cifor.org/publications/pdf_files/OccPapers/OP-42.pdf]</ref>, involving five criteria, whereby a PES is in operation if it implies a voluntary transaction (1) between at least one buyer (2) and at least one supplier (3) of a well-defined environmental service (4), for which the payment is conditional to the effective supply of said service (5) .
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 <span style="line-height: 1.5em;  font-size: 0.85em">The role of watershed services such as water purification and regulation, erosion control, and river banks stabilization is going to be decisive as water quality and quantity become globally critical issues, and in some places worsen due to climate change. By comparing the costs of protecting a watershed with investments in new or improved infrastructure, in many cases it is more practical and cost-efficient to invest in upstream land-use, hydraulic ecosystem management and protection measures <ref name="USDA2009">USDA, 2009. ''Watershed Services''. [http://www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices/watershed.shtml http://www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices/watershed.shtml]. Last accessed on 30-12-2013.</ref>. In this regard, the voluntary, transaction-based instrument known as Payments for Watershed Services (PWS) may also have the potential to enhance resilience to risks such as climate change, water stress and food scarcity.</span><br/>
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 <span style="line-height: 1.5em;  font-size: 0.85em">The role of watershed services such as water purification and regulation, erosion control, and river banks stabilization is going to be decisive as water quality and quantity become globally critical issues, and in some places worsen due to climate change. By comparing the costs of protecting a watershed with investments in new or improved infrastructure, in many cases it is more practical and cost-efficient to invest in upstream land-use, hydraulic ecosystem management and protection measures <ref name="USDA2009">USDA, 2009. ''Watershed Services''. [http://www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices/watershed.shtml http://www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices/watershed.shtml]. Last accessed on 30-12-2013.</ref>. In this regard, the voluntary, transaction-based instrument known as Payments for Watershed Services (PWS) may also have the potential to enhance resilience to risks such as climate change, water stress and food scarcity.</span><br/>
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Payments for Watershed Services - Revision history

Avinash Kumar at 12:04, 5 August 2016

Avinash Kumar at 10:49, 5 August 2016

Avinash Kumar at 10:43, 5 August 2016

Avinash Kumar at 10:42, 5 August 2016

Avinash Kumar at 10:39, 5 August 2016

Avinash Kumar at 10:37, 5 August 2016

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