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Main Title Monetary valuation of environmental impacts : models and data /
Type EBOOK
Author Steen, Bengt
Publisher CRC Press,
Year Published 2020
Call Number HD75.6.S7425 2020eb
ISBN 9780429430237; 042943023X; 9780429772368; 042977236X; 9780429772351; 0429772351
Subjects Environmental impact analysis--Economic aspects ; Environmental economics ; Environmental auditing ; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection ; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General ; TECHNOLOGY / Environmental Engineering & Technology
Internet Access
Description Access URL
Taylor & Francis https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429430237
Collation 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Notes
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only
Contents Notes
"Linking environmental impacts from human activities, to the economy is generally advocated. But the non-availability of actual monetary values of impacts, hinders its use in practical terms. Another problem is the poor understanding of what is available, and the very different values it represents. The book describes how monetary values are determined, and provides a comprehensive set of long-term monetary values that may be used as default in environmental management with a focus on sustainability. Besides being a support to decisions, monetary valuation of environmental impacts offer an opportunity to learn about small and large environmental impacts"--