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Author:   Paulette Mandelbaum
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   1985 ed.
Volume:   33
Weight:   0.710kg
ISBN:  

9780306421020

ISBN 10:   030642102
Pages:   287
Publication Date:   30 September 1985
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Welcoming Remarks.- Acid Rain: An International Perspective.- Keynote Address.- Acid Rain Science: State of the Art.- Synopsis of Scientific Understanding of Acid Deposition and Its Effects.- Confronting the Assumptions and Uncertainties: Assessing Costs.- Cost and Coal Market Effects of Alternative Approaches for Reducing Electric Utility Sulfur Dioxide Emissions.- Response.- Response.- Response.- Confronting the Assumptions and Uncertainties: Assessing Benefits.- Estimates of Acid Deposition Control Benefits: A Bayesian Perspective.- Response.- Response.- Efficiency and Equity: Can Acid Rain Policy Incorporate Both?.- Efficiency and Environmental Policymaking.- Designing Efficient, Equitable Policies to Abate Acid Rain.- Response.- Response.- Response.- Risk Assessment and Decision Criteria.- Can Risk-Benefit Analysis Be Used in Resolving the Acid Rain Problem?.- Risk Assessment and Acid Rain Policy: A Decision Framework That Includes Uncertainty.- Response.- Decisionmaking in the Absence of Scientific Certainty.- Scientific Research, Risk Assessment, and Policy Development.- Response.- Economic Analysis: The National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program.- Response.- Concluding Remarks.- Summing Up: Areas of Agreement and the Need for Further Research.- Dinner Speakers and Greetings.- New York’s Strategy for Controlling Acid Rain.- Decisionmaking at EPA.- Acid Rain and Economic Assessment.- Canada’s Acid Rain Policy.- Conference Speakers and Participants.

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