Estimating benefits of improving water quality in the largest remaining tidal flat in south korea

Wetlands

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 487-496

  Endo, Isao ^a   Walton, Mark ^a   Chae, Sunyoung ^a   Park, Gyung Soo ^b  

^a Gangwha Campus ^*  (South Korea)

^b Anyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contingent behavior; Ecosystem service; Tidal flat; Travel cost; Value; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; MIGRATORY SPECIES; POLICY MAKING; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; TIDAL FLAT; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WATERFOWL;

SOUTH KOREA;

AVES; PLATALEA MINOR;

EID: 84863984751     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: 19436246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13157-012-0282-z     Document Type: Article

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