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Economic/Ecological Tradeoffs Among Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity Conservation
Hussain, Abul Maala - 2013
An integrated economic/ecological model is developed to address tradeoffs between biodiversity conservation and two … maximizes social welfare based on grazing profits, hunter net benefits, and conserving biodiversity in a natural ecosystem. The … ecological model defines a steady-state set of sustainable grazing and hunting choices, but biodiversity conservation may reduce …
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The social benefits and costs of preserving forest biodiversity and ecosystem services
Lindhjem, Henrik; Grimsrud, Kristine M.; Navrud, Ståle; … - In: Journal of environmental economics and policy 4 (2015) 2, pp. 202-222
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Recent advances in the valuation of ecosystem services and biodiversity
Atkinson, Giles; Bateman, Ian; Mourato, Susana - In: Oxford review of economic policy 28 (2012) 1, pp. 22-47
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Inequality and the value of public natural capital
Meya, Jasper; Baumgärtner, Stefan; Drupp, Moritz A.; … - 2020
We study how income inequality affects the social value of a dynamic public good, such as natural capital. Our theory shows that both intra- and intertemporal inequality affect the social value of public natural capital. The direction and size of the effects are driven by the degree of...
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Drinking and protecting, a market approach to the preservation of cork oak landscapes
Ahlheim, Michael; Frör, Oliver - 2010
biodiversity are endangered since their cultivation is not profitable anymore. This paper explores the viability of a market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003936633
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Protection Motivation Theory and Contingent Valuation : Perceived Realism, Threat and WTP Estimates for Biodiversity Protection
Scarpa, Riccardo; Menzel, Susanne - 2014
We report on a discrete-choice CV study conducted in Germany to value the WTP for biodiversity protection in less … developed countries. To systematically investigate survey realism and subjective threat assessment from the loss of biodiversity …
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A note on the robustness of aggregate ecosystem service values
Lloyd-Smith, Patrick - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 146 (2018), pp. 778-780
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Limited substitutability, relative price changes and the uplifting of public natural capital values
Drupp, Moritz A.; Turk, Zachary; Groom, Benjamin; … - 2024
While the global economy continues to grow, ecosystem services tend to stagnate or decline. Economic theory has shown how such shifts in relative scarcities can be reflected in project appraisal and environmental-economic accounting, but empirical evidence has been sparse to put theory into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014551808
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Valuation of ecosystem services of protected areas
Larkova, Maria S. - 2014
Understanding that the environment is more than the resource base of human economic activities was a watershed in the awareness of the real value of the environment and the need for an assessment of its quality. The complex of benefits from ecosystems that people obtain in the literature became...
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Payment for ecosystem services in the Bolivian sub-Andean humid forest
Vásquez, Felipe; Ibarnegaray, Veronica; Ponce Oliva, … - In: The journal of environment & development : a review of … 25 (2016) 3, pp. 306-331
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