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A comparison between TCM and CVM in assessing the recreational use value of urban forestry Submitted on 22 May 2008

In a developing country such as India the contingent valuation method (CVM) cannot always provide a correct valuation of recreational use benefits of an environmental resource given the huge size of the parallel economy involving...

Pradeep Chaudhry. 2006
Recreational use value of Chandigarh city’s urban forestry Submitted on 30 January 2008

This paper aims to assess the recreational value of Chandigarh (India) urban green and parks space, from the point of view of city's residents and tourists. Economical valuation of urban green spaces are necessary to better...

Pradeep Chaudhry. 2006
Public Value of Nature: Economics of Urban Trees, Parks and Open Space Submitted on 28 January 2008

Urban parks, forests and open space system provides many amenities for city dwellers. Yet public perceptions for city value may not incorporate all of the scientifically confirmed public goods and services of urban green space....

Kathleen L. Wolf. 2004
Shades of Green: Measuring the Value of Urban Forests in the Housing Market Submitted on 28 January 2008

Urban areas can contain public parks, protected forests, unprotected (or undeveloped) forest areas, and trees growing around a house or in the neighbourhood surrounding the house. Each type of forest cover provides different...

Carol A. Mansfield, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak, Will McDow, Robert McDonald and Patrick Halpin. 2002
How cities use parks for...Economic Development Submitted on 28 January 2008

Parks provide intrinsic environmental, aesthetic, and recreation benefits to our cities. They are also a source of positive economic benefits. They enhance property values, increase municipal revenue, bring in homebuyers and...

Megan Lewis. 2002

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