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An Accidental Oil Spill Along the Belgian Coast: Results from a CV Study
van Biervliet, Karl; Le Roy, Dirk; Nunes, Paulo A.L.D. - 2006
This paper offers an economic assessment of the loss of non-use values resulting from different oil spill scenarios along the Belgian Coast. Estimation results show that if no oil spill prevention policy action is undertaken, a significant welfare loss may result. As a matter of fact, contingent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312573
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An accidental oil spill along the Belgian coast : results from a CV study
Biervliet, Karl van (contributor); Le Roy, Dirk (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003364778
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The social cost of atmospheric release
Shindell, Drew T. - 2013
The author presents a multi-impact economic valuation framework called the Social Cost of Atmospheric Release (SCAR) that extends the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) used previously for carbon dioxide (CO2) to a broader range of pollutants and impacts. Values consistently incorporate health and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010193849
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Cost-benefit analysis and the environment
Atkinson, Giles; Mourato, Susana - 2015
While the basic principles of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) are long-standing, the challenges entailed in applying these principles are constantly evolving. This paper reviews recent developments in environmental CBA since the publication of an OECD volume on this topic by Pearce et al. (2006)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402858
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The short-term population health effects of weather and pollution : implications of climate change
Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Schmitt, Maike; Karlsson, Martin - 2013
ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme … simultaneous weather and pollution conditions. We find strong evidence for "harvesting", and that the instantaneous heat …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229929
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The short-term population health effects of weather and pollution : implications of climate change
Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Schmitt, Maike; Karlsson, Martin - 2014
ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010347869
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The Short-Term Population Health Effects of Weather and Pollution : Implications of Climate Change
Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2014
ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme … simultaneous weather and pollution conditions. We find strong evidence for "harvesting", and that the instantaneous heat …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013061047
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On the environmental effectiveness of the EU marine strategy framework directive
Bertram, Christine; Rehdanz, Katrin - 2012
Marine and coastal ecosystems – and thus the benefits they create for humans – are subject to increasing pressures and competing usages. For this reason, the European Union (EU) adopted the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), which is to guide future maritime policy in the EU and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009507178
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The life satisfaction approach to environmental valuation
Frey, Bruno S.; Lüchinger, Simon; Stutzer, Alois - 2009
-market valuation ; cost-benefit analysis ; air pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003897543
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The life satisfaction approach to environmental valuation
Frey, Bruno S.; Lüchinger, Simon; Stutzer, Alois - 2009
-market valuation ; cost-benefit analysis ; air pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003903197