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central america rff usa | Forestry Ex Post Evaluation of Forest Conservation Policies Using Remote Sensing Data: An Introduction and Practical Guide Rigorous, objective evaluation of forest conservation policies in developing countries is needed to ensure that the limited financial, human, and political resources devoted to these policies are put to good use. Yet such evaluations remain uncommon. Blackman Allen, 2012, "Ex Post Evaluation of Forest Conservation Policies Using Remote Sensing Data An Introduction and Practical Guide", Environment for Development Discussion Paper Series, March 2012, EfD DP 12-05.

central america rff usa | Policy design Voluntary Environmental Agreements in Developing Countries: The Colombian Experience According to proponents, voluntary agreements (VAs) negotiated with polluters sidestep weak institutions and other barriers to conventional environmental regulation in developing countries. Yet little is known about their effectiveness. Blackman Allen, Eduardo Uribe, Bart van Hoof, and Thomas P. Lyon, 2012, "Voluntary Environmental Agreements in Developing Countries: The Colombian Experience", Environment for Development Discussion Paper Series January 2012, EfD DP 12-04.

central america | Policy design Individual Perceptions and the Performance of Community-Based Drinking Water Organisations This paper analyses the underlying factors affecting people‘s satisfaction with drinking water provided by community-based organizations in rural Costa Rica. Madrigal Róger, Alpízar Francisco, and Achim Schlüter, 2011, “Individual Perceptions and the Performance of Community-Based Drinking Water Organizations”. Environment for Development Discussion Paper Series, EfD DP 11-07.

central america rff usa | Policy design Does Eco-Certification Boost Regulatory Compliance in Developing Countries? ISO 14001 in Mexico Private sector initiatives certifying that producers of goods and services adhere to defined environmental process standards are increasingly popular worldwide. According to proponents, they can circumvent chronic barriers to effective public sector environmental regulation in developing countries. Blackman, Allen, 2011, “Does Eco-Certification Boost Regulatory Compliance in Developing Countries? ISO 14001 in Mexico”, Environment for Development Discussion Paper Series, EfD DP 11-08.

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