Social-Economic Benefits of Payment for Environmental Services in Yaque del Norte Watershed, Dominican Republic
This research analyzes private and social costs of forest conservation in Yaque del Norte watershed, DR. It calculates private costs as average annual income from farming activities and social costs as the externalities from erosion and CO2 emissions. Social cost estimates are based on the differenc...
Main Author: | Rosario de De Jesus, Santa Felicita |
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Other Authors: | Agricultural and Applied Economics |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/85240 |
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