Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Dellanj Forest Using Contingent Valuation Methods
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چکیده
This study was conducted at Dellanj Forest in South Kordofan State, during the period 2021/2022. paper aims to quantify economic value of ecosystem services forest. Data this analysis were collected using interview for respondents visited forest one week, monthly and holidays), 120 questionnaires distributed contains different questions concerning provided by To supplement primary data, secondary key Informants used analysis. Also, followed framework ecological assessment quantifying management, data statistical Package Social Sciences. The results revealed that, regarding sex, age, education occupation respondent visiting forest, 50.8% female rest them are male; 34.2% respondents; area their status reach studied until university. visits season indicated that , most four times a month, represented 38.3% 3 2 which 25.8 24.2 respectively. investigation there main they recreation, watershed protection, flooding protection soil erosion. depicted all choices payment presented researcher visitors displays positive responds from interviewees. In addition, resulted erosion importance population as well. concluded very crucial communities resided around stated mount respondents. recommended must include environmental extension messages decision makers community conserving other service need be investigated rise its indirect values.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of economics and public finance
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2377-1038', '2377-1046']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22158/jepf.v8n4p58