of the health effects associated with exposure to wildfire smoke using a simple cost of illness approach and for the … for estimating the economic cost of exposure to an air pollutant is an important contribution to the literature. This … that a simple cost of illness estimate is about $3 per day of symptoms, the averting behavior method results in a WTP value …

costs specifically relating to asbestos. Diagnosed mesothelioma cases in Scotland in one calendar year were used to … investigate the subject in greater depth. Data from UK sources on asbestos disease types recorded in 2000 and their disease …, recorded, andtreated cases of asbestos-related diseases occurred in 2000 in Scotland. Mesothelioma accounted for 100 cases and …

This study documents and contrasts the development of knowledge about asbestos-related disease (ARD) in South Africa … industry. Between the 1930s and 1960s, the leading UK asbestos companies developed a sophisticated knowledge of ARD, though in … South Africa, where the leading companies such as Turner & Newall and Cape Asbestos owned mines, there was little attempt to …

of time. The study pursues its investigation through exploring three issues: the price and cost structures, the pricing … consumers‟ welfare more than the market does. With further investigation to the cost structure of Chinese power plants with … for their pricing behaviour. We find that the firms adopt a high cost strategy to bargain with the state for higher plan …

the procedure, approximate the cost, and describe the real-life hotel experience of becoming PCI-compliant in order to … indicated the cost for being PCI Compliant is not easy to calculate as many of the costs were integrated in typical costs of the …

predicting river discharges and riskfor inundation. The COST 731 Action is one of these and constitutes a European initiative … whichdeals with the quantification of forecast uncertainty in hydro-meteorological forecast systems.COST 731 addresses three … the COST 731 activities and its context, provides a review of the recentprogress made in dealing with uncertainties in …

processes utilized to meet this vision employ performance based trade studies to determine the lowest cost, highest reliability … solution. The methodology implemented in this dissertation focuses on a concurrent evaluation of the performance, cost, and … allows the decision maker to evaluate the highest reliability, lowest cost lunar architectures without being distracted by …