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Nature's care: diarrhea, watershed protection, and biodiversity conservation in Flores, Indonesia by Pattanayak, Subhrendu K, Wendland, Kelly J

“…Part of the puzzle surrounding biodiversity loss lies in an incomplete understanding of how humans value the functions and services that flow from biodiversity…”
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Using the Landsat record to detect forest-cover changes during and after the collapse of the Soviet Union in the temperate zone of European Russia by Baumann, Matthias, Ozdogan, Mutlu, Kuemmerle, Tobias, Wendland, Kelly J., Esipova, Elena, Radeloff, Volker C.

“…The political breakdown of the Soviet Union in 1991 provides a rare case of drastic changes in social and economic conditions, and as such a great opportunity…”
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Targeting and implementing payments for ecosystem services: Opportunities for bundling biodiversity conservation with carbon and water services in Madagascar by Wendland, Kelly J., Honzák, Miroslav, Portela, Rosimeiry, Vitale, Benjamin, Rubinoff, Samuel, Randrianarisoa, Jeannicq

“…Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) are generating a lot of attention among conservationists because they have the potential to create new funding…”
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Landsat-based mapping of post-Soviet land-use change to assess the effectiveness of the Oksky and Mordovsky protected areas in European Russia by Sieber, Anika, Kuemmerle, Tobias, Prishchepov, Alexander V., Wendland, Kelly J., Baumann, Matthias, Radeloff, Volker C., Baskin, Leonid M., Hostert, Patrick

“…Land-use and land-cover change (LULCC) is the main cause of the global biodiversity crisis and protected areas are critical to prevent habitat loss. Rapid…”
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Protected Area Effectiveness in European Russia: A Postmatching Panel Data Analysis by Wendland, Kelly J., Baumann, Matthias, Lewis, David J., Sieber, Anika, Radeloff, Volker C.

“…We estimate the impact of strict and multiple-use protected areas on forest disturbance in European Russia between 1985 and 2010. We construct a spatial panel…”
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The Effect of Decentralized Governance on Timber Extraction in European Russia by Wendland, Kelly J., Lewis, David J., Alix-Garcia, Jennifer

“…“Good” governance is often promoted for economic growth, but its impact on natural resource use in developing and transitional economies is not well…”
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Regional- and district-level drivers of timber harvesting in European Russia after the collapse of the Soviet Union by Wendland, Kelly J., Lewis, David J., Alix-Garcia, Jennifer, Ozdogan, Mutlu, Baumann, Matthias, Radeloff, Volker C.

“…► We estimate the drivers of timber harvesting in European Russia from 1990 to 2005. ► We build an econometric model and use district- and regional-level…”
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National-level differences in the adoption of environmental health technologies: a cross-border comparison from Benin and Togo by Wendland, Kelly J, Pattanayak, Subhrendu K, Sills, Erin O

“…Environmental health problems such as malaria, respiratory infections, diarrhoea and malnutrition pose very high burdens on the poor rural people in much of…”
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Dissemination of food crops with nutritional benefits: Adoption and disadoption of soybeans in Togo and Benin by Wendland, Kelly J., Sills, Erin O.

“…To combat high rates of malnutrition in sub‐Saharan Africa, the UN Millennium Project has called for increased emphasis on technologies that explicitly link…”
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Of taps and toilets: quasi-experimental protocol for evaluating community-demand-driven projects by Pattanayak, Subhrendu K, Poulos, Christine, Yang, Jui-Chen, Patil, Sumeet R, Wendland, Kelly J

“…Sustainable and equitable access to safe water and adequate sanitation are widely acknowledged as vital, yet neglected, development goals. Water supply and…”
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The Idea of Market-Based Mechanisms for Forest Conservation and Climate Change by Janson-Smith, Toby, Streck, Charlotte, O'Sullivan, Robert, Tarasofsky, Richard

“…The world has approximately 4 billion hectares of forests, roughly 30 percent of them primary forests.¹ Their provision of goods and services plays an…”
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