Forest Conservation
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Partners in Forest Conservation
Recently the number of contingent valuation studies conducted in developing countries has increased. Many have been done to value access to clean water, but there are still very few applications to tropical forest resources. In light of the fact that tropical forests cover a mere 7% of the earth’s land surface, yet provide estimates of up to half the world’s biota, there is a distinct need for ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Blue Jay
سال: 1958
ISSN: 2562-5667,0006-5099
DOI: 10.29173/bluejay2843