Environmental Context

Valuing the Environment

Valuing the
Environment

Measuring Social Welfare
The Case for Valuation
Pricing the Environment 


Case Against Valuation
Assumptions/Agendas
Arguments Against
• Survey Difficulties


Case Study: Biodiversity
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Difficulties With Surveys

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SpacerNot very accurate
SpacerDependence on ability to pay
SpacerIndividualism prevails
SpacerPublic resistence
SpacerHuman centred
SpacerLong term welfare, survival neglected
SpacerFuture generations don't get a say
SpacerDistributional effects ignored

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