Valuing the Multi-Benefits of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan Using an Ecosystem Service framework

Speaker:
Rosalind Bark, PhD

Speaker Title:
CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Australia

Event Description:

The Murray-Darling Basin Plan aims to maximize the benefits of river reform to the Australian public. Valuing the benefits from changed flow and inundation regimes under the Basin Plan requires linking ecological outcomes and economic valuation. An ecosystem service framework is used as the bridge between ecological sciences and economic valuation.

Sponsors:
Water Resources Research Center

Contact:

Jane Cripps
Phone: (520) 621-2526
E-mail: jcripps@cals.arizona.edu

Website:
http://ag.arizona.edu/azwater/events.php?rcd_id=208