His Northern Rangelands Trust, for example, is setting up a slaughterhouse so that, in return for conservation work protecting wildlife, planting trees, keeping water holes for wild animals Boran, Rendille and Samburu tribesmen can fatten and slaughter their cattle and sell the beef at premium prices to the market in Nairobi.
In many areas there remains significant dependence on donor funding and the provision of social-welfare benefits by external agencies in return for wildlife conservation.
In Mongolia, Snow Leopard Enterprises has had a similar impact by adding value to raw livestock products through the sale of handicrafts in return for a conservation commitment.
A major initiative in international climate negotiations, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+), envisages payments in return for forest conservation.
This paper explores to what extent the debt-swap concept might be applicable and relevant in a domestic setting by alleviating farm debt in return for on-farm conservation activities.
They would earn extra days at sea in return for stepping up their conservation efforts.Fishing is a niche business these days, accounting for less than 1% of Scotland's GDP.
Parallel to the main REDD+ process, Norway has set up bilateral deals with Brazil, Guyana, Indonesia and Tanzania that allow for the transfer of up to US$1 billion for conservation and development, in return for the countries meeting targets for reducing deforestation rates [7].
Parallel to the main REDD+ process, Norway has set up bilateral deals with Brazil, Guyana, Indonesia and Tanzania that allow for the transfer of up to US$1 billion for conservation and development, in return for the countries meeting targets for reducing deforestation rates [ 7].
To gain Conservation Grade status, farmers must plant a range of wildlife habitats in return for a contracted premium price for their crop.
In return for responsible management of wildlife populations, the 450 community members act as landlords over the huge conservation area and together hold a 40% share in the Camp.
Ecologists, environmentalists and political groups in Ecuador and elsewhere condemned president Rafael Correa when in August 2013 he scrapped a pioneering conservation plan to leave oil under the Ishpingo-Tambococha-Tiputini (ITT) area of the park, in return for $3.6bn3bnbn) compensation.
