Essays about: "environmental economic valuation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words environmental economic valuation.

  1. 16. En studie av miljöcertifieringssystem och fastighetsvärderingssystem : ökar en miljöcertifiering en fastighets värde?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Nadia Hedeya; [2017]
    Keywords : hållbar utveckling; hållbar stadsutveckling; BREEAM; LEED; miljöbyggnad; fastighetsvärdering; certifiering; miljöcertifiering; Ankarparken;

    Abstract : Bygg- och fastighetsbranschen står för en stor del av världens miljöbelastning och energiförbrukning. Både från befintliga byggnader och från det nybyggda. Det finns mycket att göra för att de befintliga byggnaderna ska bli bättre för miljön men också mycket som man måste och kan göra nar man bygger nytt. READ MORE

  3. 17. Natural capital and sustainable development: The story so far

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Falco Richardson; [2016]
    Keywords : economics; economic value; environmental conservation; natural capital; sustainable development; political-ecology;

    Abstract : Natural capital is a way of conceptualizing the linkages between economics and the environment. The concepts foundations can be traced back to the environmental movement of the 1970s and the works of influential economists at that time. READ MORE

  4. 18. Qualitative Valuation of Ecosystem Services in SEA in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alies van Rhijn van Rhijn; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis is about evaluating the impacts of a detailed development plan on ecosystem services instrategic environmental assessment using qualitative methods. A qualitative approach is combined witheconomic concepts and the use of this method is explored through a case study in which the impact on ecosystemservices is integrated into a strategic environmental assessment. READ MORE

  5. 19. Ecosystem Services Based Evaluation Framework of Land-use Management Options for Dryland Salinity in the Avon Region, Western Australian Wheatbelt

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Klara Zoe Kleplova; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Land Use; Ecosystem Resilience; Ecosystem Services Evaluation; Double-counting; Dryland Salinity;

    Abstract : Dryland-salinity management options aim to positively influence the adverse human-induced processes which lead to salinisation of top-soil. Specifically, the processes causing dryland-salinity are rising saline groundwater table and soil erosion. READ MORE

  6. 20. A Consumer Surplus Estimate of Peace & Love festival in Borlänge : A Travel Cost Approach

    University essay from Nationalekonomi

    Author : Janis Gailis; [2014]
    Keywords : Peace Love festival; Revealed preference methods; Non-market valuation; Travel cost method; Consumer surplus;

    Abstract : This thesis uses zonal travel cost method (ZTCM) to estimate consumer surplus of Peace & Love festival in Borlänge, Sweden. The study defines counties as zones of origin of the visitors. Visiting rates from each zone are estimated based on survey data. READ MORE