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Cost Benefit Analysis
This chapter develops simple mathematical methods for cost benefit analysis. The need for quantifying environmental benefits is explained using the... -
Economic Evaluation, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Ethics A Review with Regard to Climate Change – Figures in the Sustainability Discourse
With cost-benefit analysis, economic sciences cultivate a specific decision-making procedure, which has also been partially adopted in politics.... -
Using Nanoremediation Strategies: Cost–Benefit Analysis
Human beings’ economic activities often result in the release of pollutants into soils and underground waters. Over the years, various methods to... -
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Critical Reviews: Learning from Practice
This chapter deepens the issue of “cost-benefit analysis of critical reviews” on the basis of practical experiences. It differentiates between direct... -
From private to social cost-benefit analysis: life cycle environmental impact cost internalization in cement production fuel switching
Cement production is linked to heavy environmental load with exigences for reduction and substitution of raw materials and energy demands/sources....
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Cost-Benefit Analysis Without Convincing Theoretical Basis
The empiricist theoretical basis of (covertly practical-philosophical, normative) cost-benefit analysis is untenable. This theoretical basis consists... -
Cost–benefit analysis of reusable takeaway food containers usage: a case on campus in China
Promoting the use of reusable takeaway food container (RTFC) in takeaway industry is an effective way to reduce the negative environmental impacts...
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Cost–benefit analysis of construction waste source reduction: a system dynamics approach
Construction waste (CW) source reduction is a crucial strategy to address the sustainability issue of the construction industry. The economic benefit...
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Multi-criteria Analysis and Benefit–Cost Analysis to Determine Water Allocation for an Urbanized River Basin
A multi-criteria analysis (MCA) with benefit–cost analysis (BCA) is introduced to evaluate water allocation options for a highly urbanized river... -
Cost–benefit analysis of road-transport policy options to combat air pollution in Turkey
Road-traffic-based air pollution accounts for one-third of the air pollution problem in Turkey. In order to combat this environmental issue and...
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Innovation driver and county air pollution: cost-benefit analysis perspective
Innovation is the first power to drive the county’s green and low-carbon. It is crucial to explore the impact of innovation on air pollution from the...
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Cost–benefit analysis for riverbank erosion control approaches in the steppe area
Riverbank erosion is an important topic in environmental research. Although several methods have been used to prevent erosion and balance ecosystems,...
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Multi-scenario Cost Benefit Analysis for Water & Energy Utilities Infrastructure Based on Flood Mitigation Software (FaMOUS)
This paper focuses on flood risk analysis, flood impact, updating information related to Assets Inventory Database and measuring the damage to... -
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Idea-Historical Foundations and Dubious (Standard) Objections to Cost-Benefit Analysis
Although economists do not experience their approach as normative, on closer examination it can be identified as an ethics based on economic science.... -
Health risk assessment and cost–benefit analysis of agricultural soil remediation for tailing dam failure in **ding mining area, SW China
The impact of the tailing dams and the economic feasibility of the remediation process is significant for future risk management for tailing dams. In...
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Remaining Relevance of Cost-Benefit Elements in Balancing
A clearly deflated cost-benefit analysis could (despite all limitations) contribute factual material (!) – in the form of actually monetarizable... -
Life cycle cost–benefit efficiency of food waste treatment technologies in China
Food waste treatment and utilization is important in sustainable waste management. Unlike most existing studies on environmental impact analysis of...
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Cost–benefit analysis of beach-cast harvest: Closing land-marine nutrient loops in the Baltic Sea region
Harvesting beach-cast can help mitigate marine eutrophication by closing land-marine nutrient loops and provide a blue biomass raw material for the...
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Effect of corn pre-puffing on the efficiency of MgO-engineered biochar for phosphorus recovery from livestock wastewater: mechanistic investigations and cost benefit analyses
To improve the phosphorus (P) recovery efficiency from livestock wastewater, a novel MgO doped mildewed corn biochar with thermal pre-puffing...