Economic valuation of environmental impacts: The temptations of EVE

Project Appraisal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 247-253

  Winpenny, James ^a  

^a OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic valuation; Environment; Project appraisal

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC VALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PROJECT APPRAISAL;

EID: 0030423294     PISSN: 02688867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688867.1996.9727550     Document Type: Article

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