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Using economic valuation techniques to inform water resources management : A survey and critical appraisal of available techniques and an application
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The role of economic valuation techniques in assisting in the design of efficient, equitable and sustainable policies for water resources management in the face of environmental problems such as pollution, intensive land use in agriculture and climate change is defined.About:
This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2006-07-15. It has received 357 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Integrated water resources management & Contingent valuation.read more
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Using a choice experiment to account for preference heterogeneity in wetland attributes: The case of Cheimaditida wetland in Greece
TL;DR: In this article, a choice experiment is employed to estimate the values of changes in several ecological, social and economic functions that Cheimaditida wetland provides to the Greek public.
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Management of the marine environment: integrating ecosystem services and societal benefits with the DPSIR framework in a systems approach.
TL;DR: Taking a systems approach incorporating an understanding of The Ecosystem Approach, the DPSIR framework is integrated with ecosystem services and societal benefits, and the focus this gives allows to create a specific framework for supporting decision making in the marine environment.
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The empirics of wetland valuation: A comprehensive summary and a meta-analysis of the literature
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a meta-analysis of the wetland valuation literature that includes tropical wetlands (e.g., mangroves), estimates from diverse valuation methodologies, and a broader range of wetland services.
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Economic valuation of wetlands: A guide for policy makers and planners
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline the needs for, and benefits of, economic valuation techniques as applied to wetlands and development projects intended to alter them, and describe some of these techniques in detail.
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The Empirics of Wetland Valuation: A Comprehensive Summary and a Meta-Analysis of the Literature
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a meta-analysis of the wetland valuation literature that includes tropical wetlands (e.g., mangroves), estimates from diverse valuation methodologies, and a broader range of wetland services.
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Valuing urban wetlands: a property pricing approach
TL;DR: In this paper, the value of wetland amenities in the Portland, Oregon, met- ropolitan area using the hedonic property price model was estimated using data from residential housing and wetland data are used to relate the sales price of a property to structural characteristics, neighborhood attributes, and amenities of wetlands and other envi- ronmental characteristics.
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Valuing the attributes of renewable energy investments
TL;DR: In this article, the authors estimate the magnitude of these external costs and benefits for the case of renewable technologies in Scotland, a country which has set particularly ambitious targets for expanding renewable energy.