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Practical tools for value transfer in Denmark – guidelines and an example

Contents

Preface

Summary and conclusions

1 Introduction

• 1.1 Value transfer
• 1.2 Aim

2 National and international value transfer: Methodological issues and validity

• 2.1 Value transfer methods
• 2.2 Unit value transfer
• 2.3 Function transfer
• 2.4 Validity of spatial value transfer
• 2.5 Currency Conversion
• 2.6 Differences in income between countries
• 2.7 Differences in culture between countries
• 2.8 Should values be the same in Denmark as EU average values?
• 2.9 Extent of the market
• 2.10 Adjusting values over time

3 Policy use and practices for value transfer

• 3.1 Policy use
• 3.2 Databases of valuation studies
• 3.3 Guidelines for primary studies and value transfer
• 3.4 Acceptable transfer errors

4 A Practical Value Transfer Guide

• 4.1 Stock of Danish valuation studies
• 4.2 Practical guidelines

5 Applying the guidelines – An illustrative example

• NON-CONSUMPTIVE USE

6 References

Appendix A:
Table of Danish primary valuation studies on priority environmental goods

Appendix B:
List of Danish valuation studies on priority environmental goods

Appendix C:
Review of databases for environmental valuation studies

Appendix D:
Summary of evaluation of selected
environmental valuation databases

Appendix E:
List of Danish valuation studies in EVRI

Appendix F:
Table of Swedish Studies from ValueBase^SWE

Appendix G:
Summary of value transfer validity tests for priority environmental goods

Appendix H:
Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Denmark, Norway
and Sweden

Appendix I:
Surface Water Quality Eutrophication Classification System for Norway

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Version 1.0 December 2007, © Danish Environmental Protection Agency