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Designer Carrots case studies

The Designer Carrots case studies were developed to provide information about what has already been done in market-based instruments. They complement other MBI case studies which members of this site have provided. The case studies are supported by a series of Designer Carrots fact sheets and guideline products.

There is also a comprehensive Designer Carrots library which contains, reports, guidelines, case studies, fact sheets, media releases and general documentation about market-based instruments.

The Designer Carrots case studies were developed to provide information about what has already been done in market-based instruments. They complement other MBI case studies which members of this site have provided. The case studies are supported by a series of Designer Carrots fact sheets and guideline products.

There is also a comprehensive Designer Carrots library which contains, reports, guidelines, case studies, fact sheets, media releases and general documentation about market-based instruments.
Designer Carrots case studies
 TitleModified DateSize (Kb)Description
Cap and trade mechanisms15/04/2008733.52Limiting the use of a resource, or ‘capping’, and issuing formal rights to use the resource is a commonly used sustainability tool. Sometimes these formal rights can be traded. Case studies include the Hunter River and the Coleambally trade schemes.
Conservation tenders15/04/2008648.92Conservation tenders are emerging as a tool for regional groups to deliver cost-effective NRM outcomes. This document outlines four conservation tenders.
Using existing markets8/04/2008598.03These case studies demonstrate the use of existing markets to deliver NRM outcomes via leveraging private investment, a revolving conservation fund, and active water trading.