Valoración económica de los servicios ecosistémicos del bosque de Niebla localizado en el parque Chicaque kilómetro uno al cuatro, en el municipio de San Antonio de Tequendama

Abstract

This paper provides an economic assessment by the cost method of ecosystem services travel misty forest located in the Chicaque park. To achieve this environmental baseline where the environmental situation of the park took place was determined, and then the rubric of environmental aspects and impacts are applied. They followed a series of surveys that were conducted to determine the socioeconomic status of the population, knowledge about the benefits that cloud forest park located the Chicaque and willingness to pay for preservation and conservation. In this way travel costs was determined by the average number of monthly visits and calculating the use value of ecosystem services. Finally strategies for mitigating the impacts on ecosystem services identified previously defined.