this paper is concerned with the economic valuation of the coral reef within kish island in persian gulf of iran. for calculating this value, all components of use and non-use values are estimated and then according to each of them, suitable method has applied. many different evaluation tools such as contingent valuation method, zonal travel cost method, replacement cost, avoided cost method, ...

In order to increase food production, the government has made an innovation protect farmers from crop failure or damage risk by using Rice Farming Insurance (AUTP) program. Agricultural insurance been proven in many countries successfully various farming risks. The presence of agricultural is expected play important role supporting economic activities sector, but unfortunately, this program fai...