The Value of Forest Conservation for Water Quality Protection
Forests protect water quality by reducing soil erosion, sedimentation, and pollution; yet there is little information about the economic value of conserving forests for water quality protection in much of the United States. To assess this value, we conducted a meta-analysis of willingness-to-pay (WT...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-05-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/5/5/862 |