Ecological Resources - Valuation of Wetlands

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Author(s): D BHARATHI

Product Code: vni-26

This book explores the vital ecological resources of wetlands including various goods and services. This book explains different valuation methods to measure functions of wetlands like fishing, flood control and water regulation. In addition, this book applies various techniques of valuation methods like market-based pricing, hedonic pricing, Contingent Valuation Method (CVM), and travel costs to assess use and non-use values for society.

Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgement
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Perspectives of Wetlands
Chapter 3 Valuation of Wetlands

Dr. D. Bharathi, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics in SIVET College, Chennai. Overall, she has a teaching experience of over 25 years and has a passion for teaching subjects like Development Economics, Health Economics and Behavioural Economics. She has done her research on wetlands and published more than ten research papers on wetlands in various national & international conferences. She has also presented papers in areas of health economics at IIHMR. She has organised two conferences in collaboration with IEA in 2020 and 2022. She has edited a book titled ‘Building Back Business Better’.