Download or read book Legal Tools and Incentives for Private Lands Conservation in Latin America written by Environmental Law Institute and published by Environmental Law Institute. This book was released on 2003 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication describes the use of legal tools and incentives mechanisms for the conservation of private lands in Latin America, and assesses their implementation record. It reviews both mandatory provisions and the use of voluntary instruments such as easements and private reserve designations that have grown in use since the early 1990s. It ends with recommendations for an improved framework for private lands conservation, and presents model laws for the creation of private reserves and conservation easements.