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Payment For Ecosystem Services (PES)

In his recent Sunday Times column, our Executive Director, Dr. Sirimal Abeyratne, discusses the Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) system a market-based approach to managing ecosystem services more effectively.

He highlights Vietnam’s successful adoption of PES, which has delivered strong results in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem management, and reflects on how Sri Lanka could benefit from a similar approach.

Swipe through for the key insights from the article, and read the full piece here

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