larger use values than the Brisbane (distant) population. However, for iconic resources, where perceptions of responsibility …, substitutes and information are reasonably consistent across population groups, non-use values remain constant across spatially …A number of studies have examined the effects of distance decay and the influence it might have on both use and non-use …

In this study, we sought to identify the use and non-use values that underlie farmers’ decision making with respect to … animal welfare, based on in-depth interviews with 50 dairy farmers in Sweden. We identified use values related to: being able … other things), product quality, and work environment. We also identified non-use values related to avoidance of suffering …