Natural Resources Damage from Chernobyl: Further Results

Tore Söderqvist

Environmental & Resource Economics, 2000, vol. 16, issue 3, 343-346

Abstract: This note reports the extent of somecomponents of natural resources damage from theChernobyl nuclear accident in 1986, primarily lossesin producer surplus in the reindeer industry inLapland, Sweden. The damage suffered by Swedish moosehunters has been estimated earlier. The result is alower boundary of natural resources damage amountingto SEK 736 million, or about SEK 112 per adultSwede. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 2000

Keywords: Chernobyl; damage; radioactivity; reindeer (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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