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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"ANZSRC::140205 Environment and Resource Economics"”.
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Evaluation of community preferences for decentralised water management systems: a case study in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
Limitations on the supply of fresh water and increasing demand for council supplied water have become major issues in Akaroa, a tourist town on the Banks Peninsula approximately 80 kilometres from Christchurch City. Restrictions on domestic water use in the summer and new requirements for …
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Assessing values for multiple and conflicting uses of freshwater in the Canterbury region
Freshwater resource management can be challenging as policy makers need to consider the well-being from many uses that includes environmental, social, financial and cultural elements. Generally, there is a lack of information of how to balance these different well-being and what is the related …
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An economic evaluation of the Rakaia fishery as a recreation resource
… worth to society. It implies the enumeration and evaluation of all the relevant costs and benefits associated with a project. At present irrigation proposals that could significantly affect the Rakaia River as a fishing resource are being evaluated. The objective of this study was to determine …
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Pricing of water for community irrigation schemes in New Zealand
Social objectives and the need to increase agricultural production were the early reasons for the development of community irrigation schemes by Government in New Zealand. The economics of scheme development and operation only became an issue in the 1970s although the price charged for water had …