Despite the benefits of sustainable innovations in the agricultural sector being widely
recognized, their adoption rate remains below the level designated by the 2030 Sustainable …

This paper reviews the findings from the last 20 years on the behavioural factors that
influence farmers, decisions to adopt environmentally sustainable practices. It also proposes …

The contingent valuation method (CV) has become a recognised tool for estimating
monetary non-market values. Despite the pragmatic acceptance of CV in policy evaluation …

The use of the ecosystem services approach for ecosystem management, including the
valuation of ecosystem services, has grown in recent decades. Although a common …

Assessing ecosystem services associated with agricultural landscapes is of growing interest
to the research and policy/practice communities. One particularly challenging aspect to …

River ecosystem services offer a variety of benefits to the inhabitants of inland areas. For the
valuation of environmental goods and services in the context of attaining a better …

Agricultural crop protection (CP) today is under pressure not the least because it strongly
relies on pesticides that negatively affect the environment and human health. Policy attempts …

Irrigation water is a vital input for agricultural production. The supply of irrigation water to
crops enhances land productivity and affects the agroecosystem functioning …

This study proposes a novel agri-environmental payment scheme aimed at saving irrigation
water. The design incorporates an outcomes-based reward system, ensuring effective …

The importance of understanding people's preferences and the well-being of river systems
cannot be overstated when it comes to the effective restoration and long-term management …