Econometric modelling of choice now constitutes a major cross-over between multiple fields
of research in which quantitative valuation of human preferences is of interest. The methods …

The concept of ecosystem services, especially in combination with economic valuation, can
illuminate trade-offs involved in soil management, policy and governance, and thus support …

Stated preference methods are frequently employed to measure people's willingness to pay
(WTP) for ecosystem services. However, these techniques are also criticized for following a …

Ecosystem accounting is a statistical framework that aims to track the state of ecosystems
and ecosystem services, with periodic updates. This framework follows the statistical …

Climate change is an urgent challenge in urban planning. Weather extremes and resulting
impacts such as heat waves and flash floods are already influencing the quality of life in …

The importance of considering spatial dimensions in welfare analysis is increasingly
acknowledged, but there are still knowledge gaps. For this purpose, we turn to …

Urban greenspaces are multifunctional spaces, providing services to people and
biodiversity. With space in urban areas being limited creation and maintenance of urban …

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has undertaken dozens of regulatory
impact analyses (RIAs) and benefit–cost studies related to the objectives of the Clean Water …

Ecosystem restoration and, in particular, peatland restoration, are considered a promising
greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation strategy to move towards net zero emissions. To remain …

Variations of willingness to pay (WTP) in geographical space have been characterised by
the presence of localised patches of higher and lower values. However, to date, spatial …