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Economic losses from marine pollution : a handbook for assessment / Douglas D. Ofiara and Joseph J. Seneca.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC ; Covelo, CA : Island Press, c2001.Description: xv, 388 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1559636092 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.73940973/ O329e 22
LOC classification:
  • HC110.W32 O37 2000
Contents:
Pt. I. Background. Ch. 1. Introduction. Ch. 2. Primer on Welfare Economics and Environmental Economics. Ch. 3. Federal Legislation and Rulemaking: Marine Pollution and Economic Methods. Ch. 4. Water Quality Degradations in Marine Environments: Impairments and Effects -- Pt. II. Principles and Theory. Ch. 5. Economic Damages and Losses: Principles and Methods of Assessments. Ch. 6. Identification of Biological Effects and Subsequent Economic Effects and Losses from Water Quality Impairments and Degradations in Marine Environments. Ch. 7. Evaluation of Economic Techniques to Assess Economic Welfare Losses -- Pt. III. Applications. Ch. 8. Application of Economic Techniques to Assess Economic Losses: Examples. Ch. 9. Case Studies: Damage to Fish-Shellfish, Public Health, Beach Use, Property Value, and Impairments to Estuaries. Ch. 10. Restoration of Coastal Wetlands, the Role of Trustees, and Scaling Restoration Projects.
Ch. 11. Policy Options and Future Directions: Effectiveness of Liability Rules and Future Directions for the NRDA Process. App. A. NOAA's Damage Assessment and Restoration Program Settlements and Restoration Status (as of May 4, 1998).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Background. Ch. 1. Introduction. Ch. 2. Primer on Welfare Economics and Environmental Economics. Ch. 3. Federal Legislation and Rulemaking: Marine Pollution and Economic Methods. Ch. 4. Water Quality Degradations in Marine Environments: Impairments and Effects -- Pt. II. Principles and Theory. Ch. 5. Economic Damages and Losses: Principles and Methods of Assessments. Ch. 6. Identification of Biological Effects and Subsequent Economic Effects and Losses from Water Quality Impairments and Degradations in Marine Environments. Ch. 7. Evaluation of Economic Techniques to Assess Economic Welfare Losses -- Pt. III. Applications. Ch. 8. Application of Economic Techniques to Assess Economic Losses: Examples. Ch. 9. Case Studies: Damage to Fish-Shellfish, Public Health, Beach Use, Property Value, and Impairments to Estuaries. Ch. 10. Restoration of Coastal Wetlands, the Role of Trustees, and Scaling Restoration Projects.

Ch. 11. Policy Options and Future Directions: Effectiveness of Liability Rules and Future Directions for the NRDA Process. App. A. NOAA's Damage Assessment and Restoration Program Settlements and Restoration Status (as of May 4, 1998).

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