Le esternalità ambientali dell’irrigazione in Italia

Abstract

The evaluation of the externalities produced by the use of water for irrigation methodology is applied in this Study to highlight how irrigation contributes to the production of eco-system services and to increase the availability of environmental assets for free use, determining a variation in the collective well-being, whose monetary measure can be quantified in the willingness to pay for the users.

Keywords

• irrigation sustainability
• irrigation efficiency
• externalities