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This study proposes a justice-based framework for fairly sharing conservation costs. It balances principles of responsibility, capacity, and benefit to guide equitable burden allocation.

Keywords:
保护公平性a pluralist accountability to paybeneficiosbenefitsconservation justicecontribución al problemacontribution to the problemdistributive justicehabilidad para pagarjusticia de conservaciónjusticia distributivauna cuenta pluralista分配公平性利益多元主义解释对问题的贡献支付能力

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  • Environmental Ethics
  • Conservation Policy
  • Environmental Justice

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  • Determining equitable financial responsibility for conservation is complex.
  • Existing approaches often rely on single moral principles, leading to incomplete solutions.
  • Conservation challenges arise from various human activities, necessitating a nuanced approach to cost-sharing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a pluralist framework for fairly allocating the financial burdens of conservation.
  • To integrate multiple moral principles into a practical decision-making process for conservation funding.
  • To address the justice dimensions of conservation cost-sharing.

Main Methods:

  • Identified three core principles for burden allocation: causality of conservation challenges, capacity to bear burdens, and benefit from conservation.
  • Proposed a multistep process for applying the framework.
  • Incorporated considerations of foreseeability, alternatives, and ability to pay into the allocation process.

Main Results:

  • A distinctive pluralist framework for conservation burden allocation was developed.
  • The framework integrates responsibility, capacity, and benefit principles.
  • A practical, multistep process was outlined for implementing the framework.

Conclusions:

  • A pluralist approach offers a more just and comprehensive method for sharing conservation costs.
  • The proposed framework provides a practical tool for policymakers and stakeholders.
  • Integrating justice principles is crucial for effective and sustainable conservation efforts.