Research on the cumulative effect of multiscale ecological compensation in river basins: A case study of the Minjiang River Basin, China

• Published in: Ecological indicators Vol. 154; p. 110605
• Main Authors: He, Yanmei, Pan, Hongyi, Wang, Ruosi, Yao, Caiyi, Cheng, Jianxiong, Zhang, Tianyi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: basins; carbon; case studies; China; Cumulative effect; Ecological compensation; Ecosystem service value; ecosystem services; environmental quality; Minjiang River Basin; rivers; watersheds; China; Cumulative effect; Ecological compensation; Ecosystem service value; Minjiang River Basin

•Construction of ecological compensation standard accounting model based on spillover theory.•The number of areas paying eco-compensation and the number of areas receiving eco-compensation are about the same.•Ecologically important areas should receive EC, and economically developed areas should pay...