Environmental policies for agricultural pollution control /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York :
CABI Pub.,
©2001.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 0851997791 9780851997797 1280811714 9781280811715 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Abstract: | This book provides a review and guide to environmental policy options for the control of agricultural pollution (particularly water pollution) and the economic, administrative and political merits of such policies. The principal focus is on the developed world, particularly North America and Europe. The book covers: the issues concerning agriculture and water quality; the voluntary and indirect approaches for reducing externalities and satisfying multiple objectives; the estimation of the benefits and costs of pollution control policies; the pollution control policies in the USA and EU; and the decomposition of the effects of trade on the environment. The book contains 7 chapters and a subject index. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 224 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-211) and index. |
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