THE COSTA RICA MODEL

1

100

What fraction of Costa Rica is made up of protected jungle?

1/4

200

True or False

Costa Rica does not have a strong focus on sustainability education

False 

300

What three implementations did Costa Rica implement in order to reverse deforestation?

stricter environmental regulations

new conservation policies

changes in the agricultural market

2

100

In which year was more than 3/4 of Costa Rica covered with trees?

1940

200

Financing comes from the LEAF Coalition, the partnerships were between the governments of which countries: 

_____,______,______

USA

UK 

Norway

300

What does PES stand for?

Payment for Environmental Services

3

100

In 1980, after all the deforestation by logwood companies, How much of the woodland remained? (percentage)

1/3 

200

In what year was PES developed?

1997

300

Tourism makes up ______ % of the country's GDP.

8.2%