Key policy issues relating to protection of the Great Barrier Reef from pollutants generated by agriculture are to identify when measures to improve water quality generate benefits to society that outweigh the costs of reducing pollutants. The research reported in this paper makes a key...

A number of studies have examined the effects of distance decay and the influence it might have on both use and non-use values. However, the relationship between environmental values and distance effects is less clear cut when iconic or special assets are involved. In this report, the effects of...

Protection values for three different Great Barrier Reef (GBR) sites were elicited to test t if the values could be easily transferred to other sites in the region. The sites were chosen to reflect substantial heterogeneity in extent, ecological composition and condition. Values were assessed...