The Economics of Efficient Phosphorus Abatement in a Watershed

This study presents a method to determine efficient environmental targets at a watershed level. Efficient targets are devised by estimating abatement cost and cost of environmental damages and minimizing their sum. The method was applied to a case study of phosphorus pollution in a watershed in Okla...

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Main Authors: Tihomir Ancev, Arthur L. Stoecker, Daniel E. Storm, Michael J. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2006-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/8635