Poisoned for pennies the economics of toxics and precaution

Poisoned for Pennies shows how the misuse of cost-benefit analysis is impeding efforts to clean up and protect our environment, especially in the case of toxic chemicals. According to Ackerman, conservativesin elected office, in state and federal regulatory agencies, and in businesses of every size...

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Главный автор: Frank Ackerman
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English
Опубликовано: Washington Island Press 2008
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Итог:Poisoned for Pennies shows how the misuse of cost-benefit analysis is impeding efforts to clean up and protect our environment, especially in the case of toxic chemicals. According to Ackerman, conservativesin elected office, in state and federal regulatory agencies, and in businesses of every sizehave been able to successfully argue that environmental clean-up and protection are simply too expensive. But he proves, that is untrue in case after case
Объем:xxvii, 317 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:1597264016
9781597264013