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Piloting a carbon-PES scheme in Viet Nam—the case of Bac Kan Province

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The history of providing incentives to rural households for forest protection and plantation in Viet Nam traces back to the early 1990s with Program 327 (1992–1998) and its successor Program 661 (1998–2010), commonly known as the 5-million-hectare reforestation program.

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