Melissa Bright
4 Papers
4 Citations
Melissa Bright is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Water conservation & Agriculture. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 4 publications.
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Assessment Of Irrigation Rehabilitation Options In The Lower Murray Reclaimed Irrigation Area
TL;DR: In this paper, a desktop study for assessing a broad range of options for rehabilitating the LMRIA were conducted using both Benefit-Cost Analysis and Multi Criteria Analysis Other tools used in the assessment included a water trade model developed by DNRE and Input-output Analysis
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The Potential Impact of Water Market Reform and Dairy Deregulation on Dairy Farming for the Lower Murray 1
TL;DR: In this paper, a linear programming model is used to reduce the uncertainty around the impacts of dairy deregulation and water market reform on the future productivity and profitability of irrigated farming in the Lower Murray River Irrigation Area.
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Bridging the gap between economic theory and fisheries management - a case study of the south australian snapper fishery
TL;DR: In this article, a conceptual framework for optimizing the net benefits from resource allocation is applied to find the point at which the marginal net economic values of the recreational and commercial sectors are equal, the optimal allocation between the competing users can be found.
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Wind Erosion in SA – An Economic Perspective
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that even though it is acknowledged that wind erosion has an environmental cost, it is not economic to simply try and fix all wind erosion prone areas in South Australia, and therefore government policy needs to be selective about the areas they treat, and the strategies used, in order for there to be an economic benefit of ameliorating wind erosion.