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Underlying many payments for watershed services (PWS) schemes in tropical montane forest contexts is the assumption of a direct positive relationship between forest cover and dry season stream flow. We developed a low cost research program to assess the forest cover-stream flow relationship in the Los Negros watershed in eastern Bolivia. We asked three questions: (1) can watersheds that are similar...
Marketing several environmental services from a single area can help access diverse sources of funding and make conservation a more competitive land use. In Bolivia's Los Negros valley (Department of Santa Cruz), bordering the Amboró National Park, 46 farmers are currently paid to protect 2774 ha of a watershed containing the threatened cloud-forest habitat of 11 species of migratory birds. In this...
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