Purpose: This study described the nutritional benefit of cassava leaf, assessed its level cyanide content; examined respondents’ awareness and perception; analysed factors determining livestock farmers’ Willingness to Pay (WTP) for leaves as a feed ingredient. Research Method: Multistage sampling method was employed select 160 farmers in Osun state semi –structured interview used data collectio...

With the widespread growth of mobile phone coverage and adoption over past decade, there has been considerable enthusiasm potential for information communication technologies (ICTs) to provide a low-cost approach farmers overcome constraints in agricultural initiatives. The commercial viability ICTs relies on effective demand these services. This paper assesses farmers’ willingness pay (WTP) di...

introductionmountainous region of tuchal, with a height about 3962 meters above sea level, is located in north of tehran,capital of iran. with regards to population growth, and increasing urbanization, and air pollution issues, it isknown as one of the most important recreational area for health recovery and relaxation among people living intehran. as these spaces are known as public goods with...

BACKGROUND The existence of quasi-formal and informal payments in the Ukrainian health care system jeopardizes equity and creates barriers to access to proper care. Patient payment policies that better match patient preferences are necessary. We analyze the potential and feasibility of official patient charges for public health care services in Ukraine by studying the patterns of fee acceptabil...

Climatic changes are affecting the lake hydrological regime, including associated drought and floods within drainage basins. Assessing value of damages to ecosystem services basin concerning climatic is difficult due numerous provided by every basin. This study uses a Contingent Valuation Method determine willingness-to-pay (WTP) for conservation programs addressing climate extreme impacts on u...

Valuation of environmental goods and services has an important role to play in the protection conservation riverine resources. However, literature shows a dearth information regarding factors that influence people’s willingness pay (WTP) for This research study was undertaken find out key affect people aquatic resources lower section Linthipe River Malawi. Data collected through household inter...

The main objective of this study is to assess public economic preferences for biodiversity conservation and water supply and to analyse the factors influencing those preferences. A survey based on the choice experiment method was carried out at Peñuelas National Reserve, Chile, an area that is threatened by both occasional forest fires and the growing housing market. The input of local administ...

Throughout these last years, organic agriculture has undergone a remarkable expansion due, among other things, to the greater interest shown by consumers aware of food safety concerns involving real or perceived quality risks [1]. This paper aims to estimate consumers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for organic food products available in the Argentinean domestic market, with a view to providing some ...