A new study led by Angela Guerrero has investigated the value of considering the willingness-to-sell of landowners in determining priorities  for expanding protected area networks.  The paper has just been published in Conservation Letters, and has been profiled by Conservation Maven – read the review here.

Guerrero, A., Knight, A., Grantham, H., Cowling, R., & Wilson, K. (2010). Predicting willingness-to-sell and its utility for assessing conservation opportunity for expanding protected area networks Conservation Letters DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-263X.2010.00116.x