Public Attitudes and Preferences for Upland Landscapes - Defra
Public Attitudes and Preferences for Upland Landscapes - Defra
Public Attitudes and Preferences for Upland Landscapes - Defra
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Table 3 Economic valuation studies<br />
Study Location/WtP <strong>for</strong><br />
what<br />
White P.<br />
C. L. <strong>and</strong><br />
J. C.<br />
Lovett<br />
(1999)<br />
White P.<br />
C. L. <strong>and</strong><br />
J. C.<br />
Lovett<br />
(1999)<br />
Willis K.G<br />
<strong>and</strong><br />
G.D.Garr<br />
od<br />
(1993)<br />
Management of all 11<br />
National Parks <strong>for</strong><br />
Nature Conservation<br />
Management of<br />
Levisham Estate in the<br />
North York Moors<br />
National Park<br />
Sample Methodology Payment<br />
mechanism<br />
344 visitors to key<br />
tourist sites within the<br />
North York Dales<br />
National Park<br />
500 residents of area<br />
near National Park<br />
boundary<br />
(206 responses)<br />
Yorkshire Dales 300 residents from 4<br />
Parishes in North<br />
Yorkshire.<br />
300 visitors at car<br />
parks within the<br />
National Park<br />
Face to face interview,<br />
dichotomous choice<br />
(from 50p - £200)<br />
Postal questionnaire<br />
with short intro <strong>and</strong><br />
dichotomous choice<br />
questions (10p - £20)<br />
Face to face interviews<br />
with questions asked<br />
about l<strong>and</strong>scape<br />
preferences as well as<br />
WtP/household/year to<br />
preserve the Yorkshire<br />
Dales l<strong>and</strong>scape<br />
Open ended questions<br />
<strong>for</strong> CV<br />
Respondents<br />
asked to state<br />
preferences –<br />
53% preferred<br />
visitor fees, 25%<br />
national tax,<br />
17% said<br />
donations, 5%<br />
said local<br />
taxation<br />
Percentage of<br />
sample willing<br />
to pay (in<br />
principle)<br />
WtP<br />
82% £119.05/individual/year<br />
An annual tax 46·3% £3.10<br />
Not specified Not stated WtP to preserve preferred<br />
l<strong>and</strong>scape –<br />
Residents - £25,<br />
Visitors - £27<br />
WtP to preserve today’s<br />
l<strong>and</strong>scape £24 (<strong>for</strong> both<br />
visitors <strong>and</strong> residents)<br />
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