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- Title
Valoración de los ecoservicios en los agroecosistemas españoles: un estado de la cuestión.
- Authors
Aznar Sánchez, José Ángel; Velasco Muñoz, Juan Francisco
- Abstract
The study o f the services provided by ecosystems is a research area o f great dynamism. The valuation o f these services is very important for the design o f conservation policies and the management o f the ecosystems. This paper provides an overview o f the evolution that has followed the research about the assessment o f the ecosystem services provided by agroecosystems in Spain. We analyzed the published papers indexed in the database o f the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) between 2002 and 2015. The results indicate that most studies focuses on extensive agriculture, the economic approach has been the most used, agroforestry has been the agroecosystem most valued along with irrigated agriculture and between the valuation methods most commonly used include the cost-benefit analysis, the contingent valuation and the travel cost method.
- Publication
Observatorio Medioambiental, 2016, Vol 19, p165
- ISSN
1139-1987
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5209/OBMD.54166