Cover; Contents; Table and Figures; Foreword; Fact Sheet; Abbreviations; Introduction; Evolution of Payments for Forest Environmental Services in Viet Nam; Legislative and Institutional Frameworks; Lessons from the Pilot Projects; Scaling Up Payments for Forest Environmental Services in Quang Nam; Pilot-Testing the Group Approach in Ma Cooih Commune; Rolling Out the Group Approach to the Ta Po and Cha Val Communes; Characteristics of Effective PFES Groups and Advantages of the Group Approach; Using GIS and Satellite Imagery for Forest Assessment
Applying the Lessons and Insights from Quang NamPlanning PFES at the Provincial Level; Establishing a Clear Responsibility and Accountability System for PFES; Implementing PFES at the Commune Level; Enhancing the Enabling Environment and Broadening the Scope of PFES; Valuation of Forest Ecosystem Services; Monitoring and Evaluation; Appendixes; 1. Operating the PFES Group Approach at the Commune Level; 2. Information Leaflet for Commune-Level PFES Campaigns; 3. Draft Decisions Providing a Legal Basis for the Group Approach and the Use of Remote Sensing and GIS in PFES Implementation
4. Use of Satellite Images and GIS in PFES Planning in Quang Nam: Rapid Assessment Methodology for Mapping Forest Condition and K-Value5. Improving the Implementation of PFES in Viet Nam: A Discussion Paper; 6. Valuation of Ecosystem Services of the PFES Forests in Quang Nam; Table and Figures; Table; Ecosystem Service Values for Quang Nam PFES Watersheds; Figures; 1. Land Cover Map of Cha Val Commune; 2. PFES Catchments and Communes in Quang Nam; 3. Land Cover and Forest Condition Map of Quang Nam; 4. K-Coefficient Categories of the PFES Area in Quang Nam
