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A contingent valuation study of the value of reducing fire hazards to old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:

Loomis, John B., Gonzalez-Caban, Armando, and Gregory, Robin (Robin Scott)

Abstract:

A contingent valuation methodology was applied to old-growth forests and critical habitat units for the Northern Spotted Owl in Oregon to esimate the economic value to the public in knowing that rare and unique ecosystems will be protected from fire for current and future generations. Generalizing to the whole state,...

Resource Type:

Technical Report