This paper attempts to examine whether information from valuation studies can help the
design of policies adequate to reverse and halt the generally poor state of marine and …

The existence of parks is particularly important and offers many benefits both to the
environment and to humans. Parks are recreational spaces, which contribute to the …

Reuse of treated wastewater could provide a key solution to address sustainable water
resources management in agriculture. However, the success of this practice depends on …

We examined the influence of visitors' profile, information sources, environmental
dispositions, and visit evaluation on visitors' willingness to pay (WTP) for the National Marine …

Besides benefits associated to increased water availability for irrigation, reuse projects of
urban water can also provide positive environmental impacts, as they contribute to improve …

Climate change scenarios predict an increase of extreme rain events, which will increase
the risk of wastewater flooding and of missing legal water quality targets. This study elicits …

The economic value of water quality is poorly understood in Hawaii. Quantifying the
economic value of coastal water quality would inform policy decisions that impact the coast …

The present research is about water supply shortages and low drinking water quality in the
Municipality of Rethymno during peak water demand periods. More specifically, the aim of …

In this paper we employ a stated preference environmental valuation technique, namely the
choice experiment method, to estimate local public's willingness to pay (WTP) for …

The aim of this study was to evaluate environmental benefits resulting from the construction
of a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Mitilini, Greece. The main benefits identified were the …