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Creating markets for habitat conservation when habitats are heterogeneous

Thomas, Timothy S. - 2004

"A tradable development rights (TDR) program focusing on biodiversity conservation faces a crucial problem defining … range of biodiversity conserved but could increase the opportunity cost of conservation. The issue is relevant to Brazil … the economics of conservation"--World Bank web site …

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Estimating willingness-to-pay with random valuation models : an application to Lake Sevan, Armenia

Laplante, Benoît (contributor) - 2004

"This paper presents a case study of willingness-to-pay (WTP) estimation using random valuation models. A contingent valuation survey was conducted in Yerevan, Armenia to estimate people's WTP for the protection of Lake Sevan. Three elicitation formats - open-ended, closed-ended, and the...

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Nature tourism, conservation, and development in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Aylward, Bruce A. (contributor); Lutz, Ernst (contributor) - 2003

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Promoting Nature-Based Tourism for Management of Protected Areas and Elephant Conservation in Sri Lanka

World Bank - 2013

development and prioritizing conservation of the country's natural heritage. It is in this context that this policy note seeks to … conservation with a specific focus on elephant conservation. This study identifies development opportunities that increase tourism … conservation. …

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