About the Authors

Sheila M. W. Reddy

sreddy@tnc.org

Affiliations Central Science Division, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America, Environmental Change Initiative, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Theodore Groves

Affiliation Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Sriniketh Nagavarapu

Affiliation Department of Economics and Center for Environmental Studies, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SMWR TG SN. Performed the experiments: SMWR. Analyzed the data: SMWR SN. Wrote the paper: SMWR SN.