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245 0 0 _aCost-benefit analysis and water resources management
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Roy Brouwer and David Pearce.
260 _aCheltenham ;
_aNorthampton, Mass. :
_bEdward Elgar,
_cc2005.
300 _a1 online resource (xxvi, 404 p.) :
_bill., maps.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Economic criteria for water allocation and valuation -- 3. Water as an economic good -- 4. Appraising flood control investments in the UK -- 5. Cost-benefit analysis and flood control policy in the Netherlands -- 6. Cost-benefit analysis of river restoration in Denmark -- 7. Cost-benefit analysis and complex river basin management in the Stockholm Archipelago in Sweden -- 8. The costs and benefits of implementing the European Urban Waste Water Directive in Greece -- 9. Cost-benefit analysis of the remedial action plan to improve water quality in the Great Lakes in Canada -- 10. Benefit-cost analysis of regulations affecting surface water quality in the United States -- 11. The costs and benefits of a revised European bathing water directive in the Netherlands -- 12. Cost-benefit analysis of improved bathing water quality in the United Kingdom as a result of a revision of the European Bathing Water Directive -- 13. Cost-benefit analysis of large-scale groundwater remediation in France -- 14. Cost-benefit analysis and efficient water allocation in Cyprus -- 15. Cost-benefit analysis, water scarcity and sustainable water use in Spain -- 16. Cost-benefit analysis of urban water supply in Mexico City.
520 _aHow are the economic values of water and water quality accounted for in policy and project appraisal? This important book gives an overview of the state-of-the-art in cost-benefit analysis (CBA) in water resources management throughout Europe and North America, along with an examination of current applications.
650 0 _aWater resources development
_xCost effectiveness
_vCase studies.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aBrouwer, Roy.
700 1 _aPearce, David W.
_q(David William)
710 2 _aEdward Elgar Publishing.
776 1 _z1843763591 (pbk.)
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