Ecosystem Marketplace - Market Coverage

Market Coverage

Ecosystem Marketplace has covered information on a number of areas, including the following:

Carbon

Relevant material can be accessed via the main Ecosystem Marketplace website, the carbon markets landing page, and the Forest Carbon Portal.

  • Kyoto-related carbon markets (EU ETS, CDM, JI)
  • Voluntary over-the-counter markets
  • North American state and regional markets
  • Payments for terrestrial carbon sequestration

Water

Relevant material can be accessed via the main Ecosystem Marketplace website and Watershed Connect.

  • Water quality and nutrient trading
  • Schemes to pay for watershed services
  • Nitrogen offset programs

Biodiversity

Relevant material can be accessed via the main Ecosystem Marketplace website and the Species Banking Portal.

  • Conservation banking in the U.S.
  • Wetland/stream mitigation banking in the U.S.
  • Australian biodiversity offset programs
  • Voluntary biodiversity offsets

Communities

Relevant material can be accessed via the main Ecosystem Marketplace website and the Communities Portal.

  • PES program design
  • community ecosystem management
  • community buyer relations
  • poverty equity
  • community as buyer
  • payments compensation
  • land tenure rights

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