New Zealand freshwater management and agricultural impacts

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 327-346

  Cullen, Ross ^a   Hughey, Kenneth ^a   Kerr, Geoffrey ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Environmental economics; Perceptions survey; Water allocation; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 33748300750     PISSN: 1364985X     EISSN: 14678489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8489.2006.00338.x     Document Type: Article

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