and quite inconsistent empirical support of the theory. More importantly, none of this work addresses important questions …

Appraisals are needed for decision-making and for performance evaluation. Knowledge on the accuracy of valuation …

. Spatially integrated modelling and evaluation can support this. The present study has developed a triple layer model that … integrates information and concepts from social and natural sciences to address the analysis and evaluation of land-use scenarios … quality. The spatial characteristics of these indicators are retained in a spatial evaluation that ranks scenarios. …