Economic values of species management options in human-wildlife conflicts: Hen Harriers in Scotland

Ecological Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-113

  Hanley, Nick ^a   Czajkowski, Mikolaj ^b   Hanley Nickolls, Rose ^c   Redpath, Steve ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choice experiments; Heather moorlands; Hen Harriers; Human wildlife conflicts; Raptors; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

BIRD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT TYPE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MOORLAND; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; STAKEHOLDER; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

AQUILA; AVES; CALLUNA; CIRCUS; RAPTORES; TETRAONIDAE;

EID: 77957751709     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.08.009     Document Type: Article

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