Managing Pollution : Economic Valuation and Environmental Toxicology

by Spash, Clive L.; McNally, Sandra

• ISBN13: 9781840645583
• ISBN10: 184064558X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-10-01
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub

Table of Contents

List of figures	vii
List of tables	viii
List of contributors	x
Preface	xi
Acknowledgements	xii
Evaluating the impacts of pollution: an introduction and overview	1	(29)
Clive L. Spash
Environmental toxicology and health risk assessment in the United States: economic and policy issues	30	(25)
Mark Dickie
Calculating morbidity benefits from reducing air pollution: a Spanish case study	55	(19)
Richard Dubourg
Maria Xose Vazquez Rodriguez
Air pollution and agricultural crop damage: can Europe learn from the United States?	74	(25)
Clive L. Spash
Monetary valuation of the toxic impacts due to acidic deposition in Scotland	99	(17)
Douglas Macmillan
Linking physical and economic indicators of environmental damages: acidic deposition in Norway	116	(23)
Stale Navrud
Prioritizing toxic chemical clean-up in Hungary using monetary valuation	139	(22)
John Powell
Combining life cycle assessment and multicriteria evaluation: comparing waste management options in Spain	161	(18)
Giuseppe Munda
Marta Romo
Cost-effectiveness analysis for nitrate pollution control in the European Union	179	(15)
Floor Brouwer
Pesticide policy design and decision making in the United Kingdom: information, indicators and incentives	194	(21)
Katherine E. Falconer
Ian D. Hodge
Index	215