Eliciting public preferences for municipal water supply options

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 337-360

  Haider, Wolfgang ^a   Rasid, Harun ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrete choice experiment; Municipal water supply; Public preferences

Indexed keywords

MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; TASTE CONTROL (WATER TREATMENT); WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA);

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; WATER SUPPLY;

CANADA;

EID: 0036696609     PISSN: 01959255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-9255(02)00017-3     Document Type: Article

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