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DOIONLINE NO - IJMAS-IRAJ-DOIONLNE-6323

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International Journal of Management and Applied Science (IJMAS)-IJMAS
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Issue
Volume-2,Issue-11, Special Issue-2  ( Nov, 2016 )
Paper Title
Landscape Assessment – A Case Study of Sumava Mountains, Protected Landscape Area
Author Name
Michaela Havlikova, Zdenka Zakova Kroupova, Pavlina Halova, Lukas Cechura, Michal Maly
Affilition
Czech University of Life Science in Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, Department of Economics
Pages
4-6
Abstract
Landscape is considered to be a public good, which is both non-excludable and non-rivalrous for individual use. As other public goods, landscape is not markable good. For assessing its value, several methods are used including willingness-to-pay, travel cost methods, choice experiment. This paper conducts a small case study application of willingness to pay method, as a method used in majority studies, for assessing the landscape value in Šumava Mountains. Results gathered from a survey serve to identify several groups of respondents their willingness to pay for an entrance fee (pass). Key words- Landscape; Willingness-To-Pay; Stated Preferences; Šumava Mountains.
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