Households’ Willingness to Pay for Disaster Resilient Safe Drinking Water Sources in Southwestern Coastal Bangladesh

Households’ Willingness to Pay for Disaster Resilient Safe Drinking Water Sources in Southwestern Coastal Bangladesh

Abstract Nonfunctionality of engineered water sources after two catastrophic cyclones—Sidr in November 2007 and Aila in May 2009—created acute scarcity of safe drinking water in coastal Bangladesh. The objective of this study was to estimate households’ willingness to pay (WTP) for disaster resilien...

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Main Authors: Md. Sariful Islam, Sonia Afrin, Md. Nasif Ahsan, Mohammed Ziaul Haider, Tasnim Murad Mamun, Debasish Kumar Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Subjects:
Bangladesh
Disaster resilient safe drinking water
Double bounded contingent valuation
Household willingness to pay
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-019-00229-x

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