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

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<strong>Cost</strong> <strong>benefit</strong> <strong>analysis</strong> <strong>of</strong> transport infrastructure projects 56<br />

Abstract 59<br />

Introduction and Context 60<br />

The MOLAND Model 63<br />

The Study Area and Scenario Analysis 64<br />

Greater Dublin Area (GDA) 64<br />

Scenarios for the GDA 67<br />

Scenario 1: Business-As-Usual 67<br />

Scenario 2: Finger Expansion 68<br />

Scenario 3: Consolidation 70<br />

Proposed CBA Methodology for the Land-Use Impact Assessment <strong>of</strong> Rapid Rail<br />

Investments in the GDA 72<br />

Impact or Indicator Specification 72<br />

Implementation <strong>of</strong> CBA for Impact Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Metro North Investment in the<br />

GDA 73<br />

Capital <strong>Cost</strong> Estimation <strong>of</strong> Rapid Rail Investments 75<br />

Valuation <strong>of</strong> Traffic Safety 77<br />

Vehicle Operation <strong>Cost</strong>s 78<br />

Value <strong>of</strong> Time 79<br />

Environmental Impacts 81<br />

Public Service Provision <strong>Cost</strong>s 82<br />

<strong>Cost</strong>-Benefit Evaluation and Initial Results 82<br />

Conclusions 84<br />

References 89<br />

Applying Economic Valuation to Peri-Urban Land Use Scenarios - the case <strong>of</strong> Leipzig 91<br />

Introduction 94<br />

Methodology 94<br />

GDP 94<br />

Carbon storage 95<br />

Open space 96<br />

Urban/Peri-Urban/Rural allocation 97<br />

Results 98<br />

GDP 98<br />

Carbon Storage 99<br />

Open space 100<br />

References 103<br />

Annex 1: Calculation <strong>of</strong> Amenity Loss in Leipzig 104<br />

Page 3 • PLUREL report No 4.4.3 • December 2010

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