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Socio-Cultural Valuation of Nature and Biodiversity at the Belgian Coast

These are the summary results of an online survey, investigating activities and motivations that draw people to the Belgian coast. This a result of the MARine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning leading to Ecosystem Services (MARBEFES) project and has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under ...
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An Econometric Analysis of Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Development: A Case Study of the Volcji Potok Landscape Area. ENEPRI Working Paper, No. 53, 3 May 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
When the market for a certain good is sufficiently competitive, economic activities can be studied through the market-pricing mechanism. Because this is usually not feasible in the case of environmental goods with an embodied natural and cultural ...
Verbic, Miroslav,, Slabe Erker, Renata.
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Enhancing the socio-cultural valuation of ecosystem services in Mountain animal production: a case study from piedmont’s alpine valley (North-west Italy)

Italian Journal of Animal Science
The Italian Alpine region has a long-standing connection between the binary system of the tourism industry and silvopastoral sectors that offer different economic, ecological, and cultural benefits. This research investigates the perception of ecosystem services (ES) provided by mountain animal production among tourists in a specific mountain area ...
Costamagna C., Merlino V. M., Borra D., Baima L., Cornale P., Battaglini L. M.   +5 more
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PASHTUN IMAGES IN CONTEMPORARY PAKISTANI FICTION IN ENGLISH

University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2018
Living in an area that has long been a battlefield where various world powers have often been at loggerheads, Pashtuns have frequently drawn the attention of several works of fiction.
Syed Hanif Rasool, Jahangir Khan
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Application of the travel cost method to estimate the economic value of cultural goods: Blockbuster art exhibitions [PDF]

In recent years a growing number of studies have started to apply non-market valuation methods to estimate the economic value of cultural goods. The majority of these studies use stated preference techniques, such as the contingent valuation method. This
Eva Vicente, Pablo de Frutos
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Valuation of environmental public goods and services at different spatial scales: a review [PDF]

, 2010
To manage environmental problems in an adequate way, it is essential to take different spatial scales into consideration. As a tool for decision making, it would be beneficial if valuation methods take spatial scales into account as well. In this article,
S. Uiterkamp, Anton,, Drissen, Eric,, Kerkhof, Annemarie, Schoot Uiterkamp, A.J.M., Eric Drissen, Henk Moll, Moll, Henk, Moll, Henk,, Drissen, Eric, Annemarie Kerkhof, Kerkhof, Annemarie,, Anton S. Uiterkamp, Drissen, E., Uiterkamp, Anton S.; id_orcid, Uiterkamp, Anton S., Moll, H.C., Kerkhof, A.C., Moll, Henk; id_orcid   +17 more
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Individuals' willingness to pay for HIV vaccines in Iran: Contingent valuation method

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims This study aims to assess individuals' willingness to pay (WTP) for a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccine in Iran, focusing on key determinants influencing vaccine acceptance. Utilizing the contingent valuation method (CVM), we
Sanaz Parvizi, Mohsen Mehrara, Ali Taiebnia   +2 more
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Transforming conservation by understanding the role of Indigenous peoples and local communities and their economies

Global Ecology and Conservation
Protected Areas (PAs) are essential for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services (ES), yet conventional approaches often overlook the role of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs).
Kamaljit K. Sangha, Samy Andres Leyton-Flor, Nicholas Conner, Aditi Bhardwaj, Anil Kumar Bhardwaj   +4 more
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PASHTUN IMAGES IN CONTEMPORARY PAKISTANI FICTION IN ENGLISH

University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2017
Living in an area that has long been a battlefield where various world powers have often been at loggerheads, Pashtuns have frequently drawn the attention of several works of fiction.
Syed Hanif Rasool
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Ecosystem services values and motivations in the Chilean Atacama region

Discover Sustainability
Semi-arid and arid zones have been largely overlooked in ecosystem services (ES) research. Here we reveal the diversity of ES in the Huasco River Basin (Atacama Region, Chile) and conduct a non-economic valuation based on semi-structured interviews (n ...
Claudia Cerda, Iñigo Bidegain
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