Costs and benefits of preserving farm animal genetic resources from extinction: CVM and Bio-economic model for valuing a conservation program for the Italian Pentro horse

Ecological Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 445-459

  Cicia, Gianni ^a   D'Ercole, Elisabetta ^b   Marino, Davide ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal genetic resources; Bio economic model; Contingent valuation; Cost benefit analysis; Pentro horse

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EXTINCTION; GENETIC RESOURCE; LIVESTOCK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0344868504     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(03)00096-X     Document Type: Article

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