RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE YANGTZE BASIN >> 2011, Vol. 20 >> Issue (4): 489-.

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STUDY ON PEASANTS&rsquo|WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT AND ITSINFLUENTIAL FACTOR AROUND WETLAND BASED ON WTA

JIANG Hongyao, WEN Yali   

  1. (School of Economics and Management, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 10083, China 
  • Online:2011-04-20

Abstract:

In order to achieve sustainable development of wetland ecosystem,promote impartial and reasonable wetland conservation situation,do a thorough research on peasant around Poyang Lake wetland,including basic information about family producing and living,peasant perception on wetland environment,and willingness to accept based on local wetland conservation measure,such as forbidden fishing period,migratory bird protection and prohibitinggraze policy,the conclusion including:(1) peasant’s family income is closely related with wetland,and peasant have relative higher cognition and conservation consciousness of wetland ecological environment;(2)the proportion of willingness to accept is higher as 881% in 193 valid questionnaire,and the maximum average willingness to accept (WTA) was 3399RMB Yuan per household per year,then estimate the amount of ecological compensation is about 582 million RMB Yuan per year;(3)metrological analysis of Tobit regression model conclude that famers’ willingness to accept is influenced by age,recognition of ecological benefits and attitude towards ecological conservation,then propose that improve famers’ ecological conservation consciousness,and give peasant reasonable ecological compensation is the key to solve the problem of wetland conservation and sustainable development

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