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    Question

    Criterion in environmental project

    evaluation
    A Net Present Value (NPV) based solely on market prices of goods and services. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Internal Rate of Return (IRR) focusing only on direct financial returns to the implementing agency. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) incorporating both tangible and intangible environmental benefits and costs, often monetized through valuation techniques. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Payback period, prioritizing the shortest time to recoup initial project expenditures from direct revenue. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In environmental project evaluation, Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) incorporating both tangible and intangible environmental benefits and costs, often monetized through valuation techniques, is a key criterion. This approach attempts to quantify the full range of impacts, including those not typically reflected in market prices.

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