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Regulating chemical accumulation in the environment : the integration of toxicology and economics in environmental policy-making /

This volume forms the conclusion of a collaboration between toxicologists, economists and lawyers in the understanding and solution of the problem of accumulative chemicals. It will be a valuable resource for a broad group of researchers in environmental science and policy, and will also form a usef...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Swanson, Timothy M., Vighi, M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: the regulation of pesticides in Europe
  • past, present and future / Marco Vighi, Carolina Sbriscia Fioretti and Timothy Swanson
  • Regulating chemical accumulation: an integrated approach / Timothy Swanson
  • Chemical characteristics: the case of herbicides in Italy / Carolina Sbriscia Fioretti, Giuseppe Zanin, Paolo Ferrario and Marco Vighi
  • Valuing chemical characteristics: a hedonic approach / Tore Söderqvist
  • Environmental toxicology: the background for risk assessment / Marco Vighi, Richard Lloyd and Carolina Sbriscia Fioretti
  • The value of changes in health risks: a review / Magnus Johannesson and Per-Olav Johansson
  • On estimating the benefits of groundwater protection: a contingent valuation study in Milan / Jane Press and Tore Söderqvist
  • Market failure / Robin Mason
  • Regulatory failure / Robin Mason
  • Optimal policies for regulating persistent chemicals / Timothy Swanson
  • An analysis of alternative legal instruments for the regulation of pesticides / Michael G. Faure and Jürgen G.J. Lefevere.