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Economic Impact Analysis of Fish,
Wildlife, and Recreation Resources for the Trinity River Restoration Project
TCW Economics analyzed the economic effects of
Trinity River flow alternatives on ocean sport and commercial salmon fishing,
and on river and reservoir recreation. Changes in economic activity, jobs,
income, and recreation benefits were estimated. |
Economic Analysis of Impacts
on Agricultural Operators in the Tulare Basin
TCW Economics is analyzing the economic impacts
of alternative approaches to managing drainage waters from agricultural
lands in the Tulare Basin. Economic criteria focusing on ability to pay
and regional economic impacts are being used to screen alternatives for
economic feasibility and to evaluate project impacts. |
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Cost-Benefit Model to Evaluate
Urban Forestry Best Management Practices
TCW Economics is developing economic relationships
to measure the social value of changes in the physical environment from
implementing urban forestry best management practices. The monetary benefits
and costs of tree planting, mulching, and water capture systems on air quality,
water supply, flood control, greenwaste supply, and energy consumption are
being evaluated. |
Assessment of Rate Impacts from
the Proposed Carmel River Dam and Reservoir
TCW Economics is evaluating ratepayer effects from
constructing and operating the proposed Carmel River Dam and Reservoir Project.
Using engineering cost data and applying rate setting procedures, we are
evaluating ratepayer effects under alternative future growth assumptions.
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