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An important element of resource management and conservation is an understanding of the tradeoffs between marketed products such as timber and measures of environmental quality such as biodiversity. In this paper, we develop an integrated economic – ecological spatial optimization model. The...
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Calgary or Lethbridge), and by the availability of irrigation water. In the hedonic model, the coefficient values of the …The effective management of water resources in Alberta is crucial to sustainable agriculture, industrial development …, and environmental management. The historical water allocation mechanism, administrative apportionment, has been viewed in …
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Hypothetical bias arises when values which people say they place on a good or service differ systematically from the values people reveal for the same good or service through actual, binding economic transactions. Studies of hypothetical bias with respect to public goods often use charitable...
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This report was prepared for the purpose of providing background documentation of inputs to be used in mathematical programming models and papers, which are being prepared for our research project: Ecological and economic tradeoff analysis of conservation strategies for woodland caribou. The...
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various joint RP-SP models to predict aggregate and individual recreation site choice behavior in a holdout sample. For two … from another site to generate improved models of recreation site choice. …
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Current non-market valuation techniques have been developed based on assumptions about values held within the … Aboriginal band in Northern Saskatchewan as the first dimension of a non-market valuation study of natural resources. These held …
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