Read the economic documentation for Canterbury Water.
CWMS Economic Modelling February 2010 ( 545kB)
Review and feedback closed on 14 May 2010.
Harris Consulting have prepared the first stage of a model for economic assessment of irrigation projects. Contained in a detailed report its purpose is to develop an instrument for assessing the economic impact of the various irrigation options. It takes account of environmental costs and requirements and these are outlined in the document.