Study on Estimation of Economic Value of National Protected Areas in Lao PDR
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Oct 18, 2020
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Total Economic Value National Protected Area Benefit Transfer
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The objective of this study is for estimation of Economic Value of National Protected Areas in Lao PDR. The estimation of Economic Value of National Protected Areas in Lao PDR by Benefit Transfer (BT) approach. Data were applied for analyzed came from study sites to Policy site. The results show the economic value of the national protected area in Lao PDR from the both Use Value and Non-use Value. The final result also total economic value is $ 3,942/year. The authors conclude that Total Economic Value(TEV) has a maximum Value on National Protected Area in Lao PDR. These results offer information to policy makers to decide protect on National Protected Area in Lao PDR. This finding might have significant on National Biodiversity strategy of Lao PDR. It is the first paper try to investigate the Total Economic Value of the National Protected Area in Lao PDR.
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Kyophilavong, P. ., Tounmanysone, T. ., Sisouphanthong, V. ., & Chanthanivong, T. . (2020). Study on Estimation of Economic Value of National Protected Areas in Lao PDR. International Journal of Multidisciplinary in Management and Tourism, 3(1), 13–30. https://doi.org/10.14456/10.14456/ijmmt.2021.1
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Howard PJA Loveland PJ, Bradley RI, Dry FT, Howard DM, Howard DC (1995) The carbon content of soil and its geographical distribution in Great Britain. Soil Use and Management, 11, 9-14.
IUCN. (1998). Economic Value of Protected Areas Guideline for Protected Area Managers, WCPA Best Practice Protected Area Guideline Series No.2.
Jame L. Boutwell and John V. Westra., (2013). Benefit Transfer: A Review of Methodologies and Challenges, Department of Agriculture Economics and Agribusiness, Louisiana State University, Woodin Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA, 518,520.
Kumari, K. (1996). Sustainable forest management: myth or reality? Exploring the prospects for Malaysia. Ambio. Stockholm, 25(7), 459-467.
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Peters, C.M., Gentry, A.H., Mendelsohn, R.O., 1989. Valuation of an Amazonian Rainforest. Nature, 339, 29 June,655–656.
Rosales, Rina Maria P., Kallesoe, Mikkel F., Gerrard, P., Muangchanh, P., Phomtavong, S., and Khamsomphou, S. (2003). The Economic Returns From Conserving Natural Forests In Sekong, Lao PDR.
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