Browsing by Author "Kaval, Pamela"
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Comparing vegetative effects of domestic stock and feral goats as ungulate herbivores in Waingaro: Year 1 results
(Department of Economics, University of Waikato, 2006-10)Fencing remnant native vegetation has become a widespread activity throughout New Zealand to increase native biodiversity. However, there have not been many studies to show if this is an effective approach when feral goats ... -
The connection between biodiversity and well-being: A New Zealand case study
(2009-02)The link between human well-being and biodiversity has not been well studied and was therefore the goal of this research project. Focus was placed on an increase in New Zealand native biodiversity, by an increase in the ... -
The economic value of biodiversity in New Zealand: Results from a household survey
(2009-06)This paper presents the results of a national study examining the economic value of biodiversity in New Zealand. Three valuation techniques were used to collect information from respondents: the contingent valuation method, ... -
Evaluating the welfare effects of biodiversity on private lands: A choice modelling application
(2009-04)Biodiversity loss is a global problem, especially in reference to private lands. In response, we investigated whether private land biodiversity may be attained by developing incentives which include funding landholders ... -
Investigating the relationship between stakeholder opinion about wildfire management and landscape context using GIS
(Department of Economics, University of Waikato, 2006-09)Colorado residents living in the wildland urban interface (WUI) were asked about their perception of wildfire risk and their willingness-to-pay (WTP) for three fire management procedures: fuel reduction by thinning, fire ...
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The Non-Market Value of Biodiversity Enhancement in New Zealand's Planted Forests
(University of Waikato, 2012)This study investigates the non-market value of biodiversity enhancement in New Zealand’s planted forests using the stated choice experiments (CE) approach. This study focuses on two issues. One issue is policy orientated ...
