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Nature-based solutions (NBS) provide a promising means to a climate resilient future. To guide investments in NBS, stated preference studies have become a common tool to evaluate the benefits of NBS in developing countries. Due to subsistence lifestyles and generally lower incomes, SP studies in developing countries increasingly use time payments as an alternative to the traditionally implemented money payments. It remains unclear, however, how time values should be converted into money values, how the payment affects willingness to pay (WTP) estimates, and how this influence varies across settings with different levels of market integration. We compare the results of choice experiments that use either time or money payments and that are implemented in urban and rural Ghana. The choice experiments target to value different NBS aimed at erosion prevention and other ecosystem service benefits along t
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Qatar concludes virtual seminar on UN Valuing Water report
03 May 2021 - 9:11
QNA
Doha: Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science concluded a sub-regional virtual seminar on the occasion of the launch of the United Nations World Water Development Report 2021 (UN WWDR 2021) entitled “Valuing Water.”
Several institutions in the State, Unesco-Associated Schools, the National Commissions for Unesco in the GCC countries, and the Unesco World Water Assessment Program (WWAP) took part in the seminar, which was organized in cooperation with the Unesco Regional Office for the Gulf States and Yemen in Doha and Qatar University.
In a speech, Director-General of Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science Dr. Hamda Hassan Al Sulaiti said that the United Nations marks the World Water Day each year on March 22, to raise awareness on the importance of water and to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 which calls for ensuring access to wate