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<journal-id>2218-3620</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Universidad y Sociedad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Universidad y Sociedad]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2218-3620</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial "Universo Sur"]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2218-36202018000400246</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Métodos de valoración económica ambiental: instrumentos para el desarrollo de políticas ambientales]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Methods of economic environmental valuation: Instruments for the Development of Environmental Policies]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ripka de Almeida]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Adriana]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[da Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Christian Luiz]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández Santoyo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alain]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Tecnológica Federal de Paraná  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Curitiba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brasil</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Estadual del Oeste de Paraná  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Campus Toledo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brasil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>10</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>246</fpage>
<lpage>255</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2218-36202018000400246&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2218-36202018000400246&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2218-36202018000400246&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN En las últimas décadas, el empleo de métodos de valoración económica se ha convertido en una importante herramienta para los procesos de toma de decisiones, lo que le confiere un notable reconocimiento científico dentro de la sociedad contemporánea. Ante esta realidad, el presente trabajo tiene como propósito discutir la utilidad de un conjunto de Métodos de Valoración Económica Ambiental como instrumentos para el desarrollo de políticas ambientales. Los métodos presentados son los siguientes: Método de Costos Evitados, Método de Costo de Viaje, Método de Precios Hedónicos y Método de Valoración Contingente, los cuales corresponden a las experiencias obtenidas en cuatro estudios de casos realizados en Colombia, Irán, Suiza y Cuba, respectivamente. A partir de una revisión y análisis documental, la investigación demostró la pertinencia de estos métodos para el desarrollo de políticas ambientales por cuanto ofrece datos y conocimientos que integran simultáneamente criterios naturales y socioeconómicos, lo cual le confiere un carácter sistémico que favorece una justa asignación y distribución de recursos financieros dirigidos a las actividades de protección, conservación y rehabilitación de espacios naturales.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT In recent decades, the use of economic valuation-methods has become an important tool for decision-making processes, which gives it a remarkable scientific recognition within contemporary society. Considering this reality, this paper aims to discuss the relevance of different Environmental Economic Valuation-Methods as instruments for environmental policy development. The methods presented were the followings: Avoided Cost Method, Travel Cost Method, Hedonic Price Method and Contingent Valuation Method, which correspond to the experiences obtained in four case studies developed in Colombia, Iran, Switzerland and Cuba, respectively. Based on a bibliographical review, the research demonstrated their pertinence for the development of environmental policies, considering how it provides data and knowledge that integrate simultaneously, natural, economic and social criteria, giving a systemic character that allows a right assignment and distribution of financial resources dedicated for activities that involve protection, conservation and natural spaces rehabilitation.]]></p></abstract>
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