Resettlement |
Physical relocation of inhabitants of the protected area |
Evaluation of situation and its finalization before protected area establishment |
One-time action |
High |
Reimbursement |
Traditional payments with varying adjustment for restrictions of access or economic activity, and damage to crops, livestock, property or health |
Demand based after establishment of the protected area, but estimation of sufficient funds or alternative means for compensation needs to be quantified in advance |
Payments upon request |
Low/moderate |
Provision of incentives |
Local stakeholders receive compensation conditionally based upon the status of predefined conservation parameters (i.e., performance based) |
Assessment of conservation needs before or after establishment of the protected area; goals to be incorporated in management plans |
Permanent payment |
Moderate |