The value of Fijian coral reefs by nonusers: A contingent valuation study to investigate Willingness-to-Pay for conservation, understand scale/magnitude of reef problems and provide tools for practitioners.

摘要

contingent valuation study was done to investigate the value of Fijian reefs by households in the Metro Atlanta area. Individuals were surveyed and asked questions about their Willingness-to-Pay for coral reef conservation, personal views on the scope/magnitude of coral reef problems, and experience around ocean related activities as well as knowledge. Results from this data, find individuals would donate on average