Valuing Oil Spill Prevention: A Case Study of California's Central Coast (Volume 5)
Carson, Richard T.; Conaway, Michael B.; Hanemann, W. Michael; Krosnick, Jon A.; Mitchell, Robert Cameron; Presser, Stanley
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Description for Valuing Oil Spill Prevention: A Case Study of California's Central Coast (Volume 5)
hardcover. Describes a valuation study to meet in full the reference study standards set by NOAA's Blue Ribbon Panel on Contingent Valuation. This book documents a contingent valuation study for a generic environmental good: preventing the likely injuries from oil spills on the coast of Central California. It provides material on economic damage assessments. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 267 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 583.
On April 22-23, 1988, approximately 432,000 gallons of San Joaquin Valley crude oil spilled from an aboveground storage tank at a Shell Oil Company refinery into the surrounding environment, including the northern reaches of San Francisco Bay (the Martinez spill). Pursuant to the settlement of the resulting litigation (United States/California v. Shell Oil Co., No. C89-4220, (N.D. Cal1990)), Shell Oil Company provided funding for, among other things, studies to improve future response strategies to oil spills and ensure better restoration of resources and services affected by such spills. The California Oil Spill Contingent Valuation Study was one of the studies ... Read more
On April 22-23, 1988, approximately 432,000 gallons of San Joaquin Valley crude oil spilled from an aboveground storage tank at a Shell Oil Company refinery into the surrounding environment, including the northern reaches of San Francisco Bay (the Martinez spill). Pursuant to the settlement of the resulting litigation (United States/California v. Shell Oil Co., No. C89-4220, (N.D. Cal1990)), Shell Oil Company provided funding for, among other things, studies to improve future response strategies to oil spills and ensure better restoration of resources and services affected by such spills. The California Oil Spill Contingent Valuation Study was one of the studies ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
Series
The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792364979
SKU
V9780792364979
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