Contingent Valuation of Yangtze Finless Porpoises in Poyang Lake, China

Dong, Yanyan

This book presents the findings of the study, and offers analysis of both its methodological and policy-related implications. On the methodology side, it assesses and validates the valuation workshop approach; appraises the effect of distance on willingness to pay and the influence of the respondents’ ability to pay. From a policy perspective, the book examines the attitudes and preference of respondents on trade-offs between economic growth and ecological use.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2014-09-21

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9789400795716

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2765-6

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 234