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Cost benefit analysis of peri-urban land use policy - Plurel

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Contents<br />

Abstract 9<br />

Introduction 9<br />

Golf Course Development in the Peri-Urban Fringe: the case <strong>of</strong> Koper, Slovenia 10<br />

Case study <strong>of</strong> Koper 10<br />

<strong>Cost</strong>s and <strong>benefit</strong>s 11<br />

<strong>Cost</strong>s 11<br />

Physical <strong>land</strong> cost 11<br />

Compensation costs to the conversion <strong>of</strong> private settlement 13<br />

Loss <strong>of</strong> <strong>benefit</strong> from wine production 13<br />

Loss <strong>of</strong> ecosystem services: value <strong>of</strong> forest 14<br />

The development cost <strong>of</strong> the golf course 16<br />

The loss <strong>of</strong> cultural heritage 17<br />

Benefits 17<br />

The revenue <strong>of</strong> golf course 17<br />

Passive values <strong>of</strong> the golf course: proximity value 18<br />

Climate regulating service <strong>of</strong> the golf course 19<br />

Employment effects 20<br />

Ancillary housing development 20<br />

Tourism 21<br />

Summary 21<br />

Results 23<br />

Conclusions 24<br />

References 24<br />

Applying Environmental Valuation Methods to Assess the Benefits <strong>of</strong> Land Use Policy in<br />

the Peri-Urban Fringe: The Moss<strong>land</strong>s Project 26<br />

Introduction 26<br />

The Moss<strong>land</strong>s visioning project 27<br />

Method 30<br />

Data 34<br />

Biodiversity zone 34<br />

Hydrological zone 36<br />

Agricultural zone 39<br />

Public enjoyment and access zone 49<br />

Results and discussion 51<br />

Conclusions 54<br />

References 55<br />

Page 2 • PLUREL report No 4.4.3 • December 2010

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