Role of Conservation Adoption Premiums on Participation in Water Quality Trading Programs

Over half of lakes, reservoirs, and ponds in the United States are threatened or impaired, mostly by nutrients. One policy to improve water quality is water quality trading (WQT). While the concept is appealing, adoption of conservation practices in these programs has been anemic at best. Using a ca...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Motallebi, Caela O’Connell, Dana L. Hoag, Deanna L. Osmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/6/245