How Payment Programs to Save Ecosystems Affect Household Income (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

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How Payment Programs to Save Ecosystems Affect Household Income (2 of 2)

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Highlighted area that is being returned from cropland to forest under the Grain to Green Program in the Wolong Nature Reserve of China's Szechuan Province. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 21 March 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by H. Yang at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., and colleagues was titled, "Revealing pathways from payments for ecosystem services to socioeconomic outcomes."

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[Credit: Michigan State University Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability]

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