Multi-attribute evaluation of flood management in Japan: A choice experiment approach

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 265-274

  Zhai, Guofang ^a   Fukuzono, Teruki ^b   Ikeda, Saburo ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LAND AND INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choice experiment; Flood prevention measures; Japan; Marginal willingness to pay; Multi attribute evaluation

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; JAPAN; MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

CHOICE EXPERIMENT; FLOOD MANAGEMENT; MARGINAL WILLINGNESS TO PAY; MULTI-ATTRIBUTE EVALUATION;

FLOODS;

CATCHMENTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FLOODS; JAPAN; MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; FLOOD; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; WATERSHED; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FATALITY; FLOODING; GENDER; INCOME; JAPAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBAN AREA;

AICHI; ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; NAGOYA;

EID: 36349014854     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2007.00072.x     Document Type: Article

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