Pricing biodiversity protection: Payments for environmental services schemes in Lao PDR

Social Sciences

• payment protection 100%
• Laos 62%
• biodiversity 53%
• pricing 50%
• transaction costs 20%
• market 19%
• demand 17%
• right of ownership 8%
• supplier 8%
• resources 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• biodiversity protection 72%
• market 36%
• transaction cost 35%
• services 32%
• goods and services 30%
• supply and demand 27%
• price 20%
• property rights 16%
• demand 8%
• resource 7%

Agriculture & Biology

• Laos 63%
• ecosystem services 54%
• biodiversity 41%
• markets 34%
• property rights 20%
• supply balance 16%