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The Economics of Conservation Targeting Strategies

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Wu, JunJie, Adams, Richard M., and Boggess, William G.

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In recent years, payments to purchase resources or easements or to change landowner behavior have become a major vehicle for resource conservation and environmental protection. These funds use various strategies to target resources for conservation, the choice of which may lead to striking differences in economic and environmental performance. In...

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Conference Proceeding

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Proceedings The Economics of Conservation Targeting Strategies* JunJie Wu, Richard M. Adams, and
Willingness to Participate in an Insurance Scheme by Artisanal Fishers in Ghana

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Agbekpornu, Hayford, Yeboah, Doris, Quaatey, Samuel, Williams, Rosina, Yeboah, Richard, and Issah, Fuseina

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This study examines the willingness of canoe owners and crew members to participate in an insurance scheme in Ghana. A total of 386 canoe owners and 164 crew from four (4) coastal regions and the inland lake areas were sampled. Data was collected through semi-structured questionnaires on socio-economic characteristics, canoe...

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Presentation and Research Paper