Value of land as a pollutant sink for international waters

Ecological Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 419-431

  Gren, Ing Marie ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Beijer Intl Inst of Ecol Econ   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coordination; Cost effectiveness; Net benefit maximization; Pollutant sinks; Transboundary pollutants

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; LAND MARKET; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVER BASIN;

BALTIC STATES;

EID: 0032696713     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(99)00007-5     Document Type: Article

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