{"id":660,"date":"2011-10-29T17:40:35","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T15:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/are-you-willing-to-pay-for-conservation\/"},"modified":"2011-10-29T17:43:47","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T15:43:47","slug":"are-you-willing-to-pay-for-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/general\/are-you-willing-to-pay-for-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you willing to pay for conservation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>119 votes so far<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&#8220;<strong>If you were asked to pay to enter a nature reserve in the knowledge that the money you paid would go directly towards its conservation, how would you respond<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>That was the question we asked on our Birding In Spain fan page on <strong>Facebook<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/facebookscreen11.jpg\" alt=\"Birding In Spain Facebook question\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To date the response has been:<\/p>\n<p><em>I would definitely contribute in that case <\/em>= <strong>85 votes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>No problem. Is there a &#8220;Friends of the Park&#8221; association I can join too?<\/em> = <strong>13 votes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>How do I know that my money is going towards conservation?<\/em> = <strong>12 votes\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0It depends on the overall price<\/em> = <strong>6 votes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>It depends on how the conservation is being done<\/em> = \u00a0<strong>1 vote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>We always pay to enter a nature reserve anyway<\/em> = <strong>1 vote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>No, that&#8217;s a government task. We&#8217;re paying taxes for that<\/em> = <strong>1 vote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Pay? No way!<\/em> = 0 votes<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to follow the debate, or if you would like to have your own say, just follow this link to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/questions\/268888219816822\/?qa_ref=qd\" title=\"Would you pay to visit nature reserves?\">the question on Facebook<\/a>\u00a0or visit the Birding In Spain fan page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>119 votes so far &#8220;If you were asked to pay to enter a nature reserve in the knowledge that the money you paid would go directly towards its conservation, how would you respond&#8220; That was the question we asked on our Birding In Spain fan page on Facebook. To date the response has been: I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7I752-aE","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}