Main Title |
Economics of Air and Water Pollution. |
Author |
Walke, William R. ;
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CORP Author |
Virginia Polytechnic Inst., Blacksburg. Water Resources Research Center. |
Year Published |
1969 |
Report Number |
Bull-26; |
Stock Number |
PB-195 424 |
Additional Subjects |
( Air pollution ;
Economics) ;
( Water pollution ;
Economics) ;
( Pollution ;
Economics) ;
Meetings ;
Cost estimates ;
Law(Jurisprudence) ;
Abatement ;
Marketing ;
Grants ;
Plants(Botany) ;
Plant damage ;
Air pollution control ;
Water pollution control ;
Water pollution damage ;
Air pollution damage
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
NTIS |
PB-195 424 |
Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. |
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07/26/2022 |
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Collation |
256p |
Abstract |
In the seminar an initial effort was made to bridge a portion of the gap between the technical and economic areas. The topics discussed include the following: Externalities and the quality of air and water; Public v. private goods; Market failure--why externalities are not accounted for in the market; Effluent charges; The use of subsides for waste abatement; Market modifications and the government grants economy; Control--laws and regulations--property rights; Cost-benefit analysis--selected issues; Evaluating public expenditures under conditions of unemployment; Air pollution damage to commercial vegetation; Studies to determine the costs of soiling due to air pollution: an evaluation; Odors, visibility, and art--some aspects of air pollution damage; The measurement of economic losses from uncompensated externalities; Case studies of costs; Multiple source analysis of air pollution abatement stategies; and Air pollution control cost studies. |
Supplementary Notes |
Sponsored in part by Deptartment of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, D.C. |
PUB Date Free Form |
Oct 69, |
Category Codes |
13B; 5C; 68; 68A; 68D |
NTIS Prices |
PC A12 MF A01 |
Document Type |
NT |
Cataloging Source |
NTIS/MT |
Control Number |
326513820 |
Origin |
NTIS |
Type |
CAT |