Abstract Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) can be defined as solutions based on natural
processes that meet societal challenges and simultaneously provide human well-being and …

Environmental contingent valuation (CV) studies in a context of developing countries have
been progressing in the past two decades. However, these studies are prone to biases due …

Abstract Contingent Valuation in Practice takes the reader through each of the basic steps in
the design and administration of a contingent-valuation study. The text is written for the …

The contingent valuation method (CV) has become a recognised tool for estimating
monetary non-market values. Despite the pragmatic acceptance of CV in policy evaluation …

Air pollution is one of the most predominant challenges in China. In order to ensure the
smog governance projects could be promoted smoothly and the public shoulder the …

Abstract The Bashang Plateau, which is an ecologically fragile agro-pastoral zone in Hebei
Province in China, plays an important role in protecting the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region …

Eco-compensation is a type of institutional arrangement that plays a key role in maintaining
ecosystem service functions. Thus, to solve the issues regarding ecological environmental …

This paper aims to estimate the non-market benefits derived from the potential development
of a new urban park in the city of Thessaloniki (Greece). The city of Thessaloniki has up to …

This study used a contingent valuation method to estimate residents' WTP for improved solid
waste management in Hawassa city. The improvement in solid waste management includes …

Many cities in developing countries are searching for financially motivated behavior-based
alternatives, such as pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) tariff mechanisms, over conventional …