Using CVM to estimate the restoring cost of Maqu grassland

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1872-1880

  Cao, Jian Jun ^a   Ren, Zheng Wei ^a   Yang, Yong ^b   Du, Guo Zhen ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Gansu Civil Engineering and Science Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Anchored Payment Card (APC); Contingent Valuation Method (CVM); Restoring cost; Willingness to Accepted (WTA); Willingness to Pay (WTP)

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549147267     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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