Environmental compensation : Key conditions for increased and cost effective application.
Environmental impacts are increasing due to human activities. The overuse of the benefits nature provides us is the direct result of our failure to put a price on these benefits. One way of addressing this is to require environmental compensation. The purpose of the study is to provide Nordic Counci...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Copenhagen :
Nordic Council of Ministers,
2015.
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Colección: | TemaNord ;
2015:572. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Environmental compensation; Popular Summary; Introduction and background; Environmental Compensation in the Nordic Countries; Benefits, Costs, and Risks; Key issues in developing a compensation framework; Recommendations for increasing the use of compensation; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Purpose and objective; 1.3 Approach and methods; 1.4 Scope; 1.5 Structure of this report; 2. The Concept of Environmental Compensation; 2.1 Definitions; 2.2 Method for compensation scaling; 2.3 Nordic environmental compensation example; 3. Benefits, costs, and risks of compensation.
- 3.1 Benefits3.2 Costs; 3.3 Linking Benefits and Costs; 3.4 Addressing risks; 4. Environmental compensationin the Nordic countries; 4.1 Drivers for environmental compensation; 4.2 Experience and status of Environmental Compensation; 4.3 Key challenges; 5. Key issues in developing acompensation framework; 5.1 Environmental compensation as part of theplanning and regulatory process; 5.2 Supply and Demand; 5.3 Cost-effectiveness considerations; 6. Recommendations forincreasing the use ofenvironmental compensationin Nordic countries; 6.1 Stimulate supply of, and demand for, compensation.
- 6.2 Clarify and supplement compensation guidelinesand legal frameworkReferences; Sammanfattning.