Protected and conserved area finance solution Factsheets

From “Practice guidance for protected and conserved area finance,” this is a series of Factsheets on a range of finance mechanisms pertinent to PCA finance.

 
 

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana © Hugo Van Zyl

 

Title 1

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FACTSHEET #1

Charges levied for access to protected and conserved areas (PCAs); one of the most widely implemented site-based revenue strategies.

Hugo Van Zyl

 

© David Meyers

 

Title 2

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FACTSHEET #2

The right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body.

Dr Sue Snyman

 

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana © Hugo Van Zyl

Entrance fees

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FACTSHEET #1

Charges levied for access to protected and conserved areas (PCAs); one of the most widely implemented site-based revenue strategies.

Hugo Van Zyl

 

© David Meyers

Tourism concessions

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FACTSHEET #2

The right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body.

Dr Sue Snyman

 

© David Meyers

Debt conversion

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FACTSHEET #3

Conversion of sovereign debt that simultaneously reduces a country’s debt burden or interest rate and allocates finance for conservation.

Camila Monteiro, Andreas Hansen, Ximena Ecvar-Fadul and Slav Gatchev