RELATIVE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF AGRICULTURAL AND URBAN NONPOINT POLLUTION CONTROL

William M. Park and Leonard Shabman

No 278886, 1980 Annual Meeting, July 27-30, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: The relative cost effectiveness of agricultural and urban BMPs in improving receiving water quality is investigated for a river basin within a designated 208 area. Implications of agricultural BMPs being more cost effective than urban BMPs for implementation for costefficient nonpoint pollution control strategies are discussed.

Keywords: Environmental; Economics; and; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21
Date: 1980-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.278886

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