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Public greenspace and life satisfaction in urban Australia

Ambrey, Christopher L.; Fleming, Christopher M. - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2012

This paper examines the influence of public greenspace on the life satisfaction of residents of Australia’s capital cities. A positive relationship is found between the percentage of public greenspace in a resident’s local area and their self-reported life satisfaction. On average, it is...

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Estimating the cost of air pollution in South East Queensland: An application of the life satisfaction non-market valuation approach

Ambrey, Christopher L.; Chan, Andrew Yiu-Chung; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

Making use of data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey coupled with air pollution data generated by The Air Pollution Model (TAPM), this paper employs the life satisfaction approach to estimate the cost of air pollution from human activities in South East...

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Evaluating off-site environmental mitigation using choice modelling

Kerr, Geoffrey N.; Sharp, Basil M.H. - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society …

Evaluation of off-site mitigation entails comparison of utility changes between two sites. Choice modelling has been … design or evaluate both on-site and off-site mitigation policy. Latent class multinomial logit models identified classes of … stream types imply heterogeneous mitigation ratios across environmental attributes. …

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Is dilution the solution for water pollution? An economic analysis

Paragahawewa, Upananda H.; Doole, Graeme J.; Bower, Bob - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2015

mitigation technologies. A novel alternative is to decrease nitrate concentration through increasing the amount of water present … in the aquifer through the use of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) in combination with some minor farm-level mitigation …

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