Publications related to EfD by Maria Angelica Naranjo
Maria A. Naranjo is deputy director and research fellow of the Environment and Development initiative Center for Central America. After finishing her bachelor’s studies in the School of Economics at the University of Costa Rica, she continued with a master’s program at Wageningen University. She completed her thesis in environmental economics and natural resources and, in cooperation with INBio and SINAC, presented a study of the contribution of protected areas toward the socioeconomic development of communities in Costa Rica. She collaborates with several EfD research projects including adaptation to climate change strategies and voluntary environmental programs. She had participated as a consultant for ARESEP and TNC.
Expertise/Research area:
Environmental economics and natural resources
Management and funding of natural protected areas
Applications of experimental economics
Peer reviewed
EfD Discussion Papers
- Does Eco-Certification have Environmental Benefits? Organic Coffee in Costa Rica Blackman, Allen and Maria A. Naranjo (2010) Does Eco-Certification Have Environmental Benefits? Organic Coffee in Costa Rica. Environment for Development. Discussion Paper Series. November 2010. EfD DP 10-25.
- The Effect of Risk, Ambiguity, and Coordination on Farmers´Adaptation to Climate Change: A Framed Field Experiment Alpizar, Francisco, Fredrik Carlsson, and Maria Naranjo (2009), "The Effect of Risk, Ambiguity, and Coordination on Farmers' Adaptation to Climate Change: A Framed Field Experiment", EfD Discussion Paper 09-18, Environment for Development Initiative and Resources for the Future, Washington DC, September 2009.
Policy briefs
- Metodología para la estimación de tarifas para los servicios no esenciales a concesionar dentro de las áreas silvestres protegidas Naranjo, Maria, Villalobos-Fiat, Laura, Muñoz, Carlos and Francisco Alpizar, 2012, "Metodología para la estimación de tarifas para los servicios no esenciales a concesionar dentro de las áreas silvestres protegidas", EfD Policy Brief
- The role safety nets as part of adaptation strategies to climate change in Central America Naranjo, Maria and Francisco Alpizar, 2011,"The role safety nets as part of adaptation strategies to climate change in Central America", EfD Policy brief.
- Does Eco-Certification Have Environmental Benefits? This brief is based on results from: Blackman, A., Naranjo, M. “Does Eco-Certification Have Environmental Benefits? Organic Coffee in Costa Rica”. Working paper. EfD-CATIE.
- Estrategias para adaptarse al cambio climático (Spanish only) This brief is based on results from: Alpizar, Francisco, Fredrik Carlsson, and Maria Naranjo (2009), "The Effect of Risk, Ambiguity, and Coordination on Farmers' Adaptation to Climate Change: A Framed Field Experiment", EfD Discussion Paper 09-18, Environment for Development Initiative and Resources for the Future, Washington DC, September 2009.
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