ESTIMATING THE RECREATIONAL VALUES OF FOREST PARK USING THE CONTINGENT VALUATION METHOD (CASE STUDY: KABUDVAL FOREST PARK, GOLESTAN PROVINCE OF IRAN)

Forest parks are the main tourism sources in click here Iran.Growing population, traditional patterns changing, urban environmental contamination and emergent need of leisure times highlighted the importance of this issue.This study aimed to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) and non-market values of Kabudval Forest Park of Golestan province.For

There are many factors affecting Foreign Direct Investment inflows into the countries.One of them is Special Economic Zones that encourage Foreign Direct Investment inflows and achieve remarkable results in the world.Special Economic Zones are defined in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development as the regions where production, trade a

Hyla bischoffi and H.guentheri share some morphological and call characters with the H.pulchella and H.polytaenia groups.The inclusion of these two species in one of these two groups is still controversial.This study showed that both species have 2n = 24 chromosomes, consisting of five metacentric, five submetacentric, and two subtelocentric chromo

Abstract Background Restorative regeneration, the capacity to reform a lost body part following amputation or injury, is an important and still poorly understood process in animals.Annelids, or segmented worms, show amazing regenerative capabilities, and as such are a crucial group to investigate.Elucidating the molecular mechanisms that underpin r

Abstract This study investigates olfaction, a complex and not well-understood sensory modality.The chemical mechanism behind smell can be described by so far proposed two theories: vibrational and docking theories.The vibrational theory has been gaining acceptance lately but needs more extensive validation.To fill this gap for the first time, we, w