This report describes a preliminary economic (cost-benefit) analysis of deep-sea minerals (DSM) mining in the Pacific Island region.

This paper presents a “middle” approach referred to as a strategic option assessment (SOA). It introduces elements of the Multi criteria analysis approach to the quantitative framework of a basic benefit-cost analysis. The relative importance of different strategic criteria are considered through differential weighting of the cost and benefit components of each option.

This report systematically presents a framework for which benefits and costs of a low carbon housing policy are perceived by the State Government investor. The benefits far outweigh the costs associated with creating low carbon housing.

This report is a collaboration between Volunteering Tasmania and the Institute of Project Management (IPM). It uses IPM's Model of Value Creation to locate the discrete values of volunteering activity and, for the first time, illustrate the dynamic ways in which they interact.

Provides analysis of the costs and benefits of increased access to very high‐speed broadband, arguing that while there are net benefits to that increased access, they will only be realised by efficient investment, operation and pricing. Overview This report presents the results from the Panel of Experts' research to address the first item of its...