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1 Xia Vivian Zhou, Ph.D. College of Agricultural Sciences and
 

Summary:  of Pollution Abated $ Marginal Costs of Abatement Abatement Costs Total Costs of Pollution Abatement 0 1 2 .50... 1 Units of Pollution Abated $ MAC1 MAC2 Marginal Abatement Costs (MACs) and an Emissions ...

  

Source: Gray, Matthew - Department of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries, University of Tennessee

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine ; Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
2 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON Hazardous Materials Environmental Health & Safety
 

Summary:  prior to any asbestos abatement project start up. The local air pollution control agency for King... asbestos abatement contractor to perform asbestos abatement in support of public works projects in support... of public works projects when all of the following conditions apply: · Cost: The total cost of ...

  

Source: Wilcock, William - School of Oceanography, University of Washington at Seattle

 

Collection: Geosciences

 
3 Environmental Regulation and the Eco-Industry Bernard Sinclair-Desgagn
 

Summary:  . Abstract: This paper re-examines environmental regulation, under the assumption that pollution abatement... a specific impact on the price-elasticity of the polluters' demand for abatement services, hence... to pollution abatement may fail unless the eco-industry ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
4 The Pigouvian Tax Rule in the Presence of an Eco-Industry Alain-Dsir Nimubona
 

Summary:  firmes environnementales. Abstract: Pollution abatement goods and services are now largely being... the marginal social cost of pollution, because it trades off the desire to provide incentives for abatement... cost of pollution. In- tuitively, imperfect competition between environment ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
5 2-70 Page 1 of 3 COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES
 

Summary:  of Public Health and Environment, The Control of Hazardous Air Pollutants, Part B, Emission Standards... Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Asbestos NESHAP Revision; Final Rule. Title 40 Code... plans and procedures. Plant Facilities develops and maintains the Asbestos Abatement Team. The purpose

  

Source: Colorado School of Mines, Department of Geophysics, Center for Rock Abuse

 

Collection: Fossil Fuels ; Geosciences

 
6 ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE
 

Summary:  -considers environmental subsidies in the context where polluting firms procure their abatement goods and services from... @hec.ca This paper re-considers environmental subsidies in a context where polluting firms procure their abatement... that polluters know and pay exactly the cost of ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
7 Emissions Standards and Ambient Environmental Quality Standards in
 

Summary:  -run abatement decisions are made, as would be the case when polluters make infrequent investments in abatement... , the optimal ambient pollution concentration standard "relaxes" (A increases) whenever the marginal abatement... social damage with expected marginal ...

  

Source: Silver, Whendee - Department of Environmental Science Policy and Management, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
8 International Environmental Agreements: Emissions trade, safety valves and escape clauses
 

Summary:  are constant. We are interested in a global pollutant, so each country's benefit depends on aggregate abatement... when a country faces time-consistency problems. 14 #12;Since GHGs are a global pollutant, abatement... the equilibrium level of abatement, and on the abil- ity to persuade ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
9 What is the best distribution for pollution abatement efforts? Information for optimizing the WFD Programs of measures.
 

Summary:  1 What is the best distribution for pollution abatement efforts? Information for optimizing the WFD... of the abatement effort minimizes the total cost when the impact of polluters changes spatially, while a uniform... number of effort "levels". Keywords: Abatement effort discrimination, ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
10 Double Dipping in Pollution Markets Paper to be Presented at the annual meeting of the
 

Summary:  benefits of pollution abatement. This problem is considered in both a first-best and second-best economy... between eij * and actual emissions eij, i.e., aij=eij * -eij. Aggregate abatement of the jth pollutant... and that, since all pollutants are assumed to be uniformly dispersed, are ...

  

Source: Woodward, Richard T. - Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
11 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA 93106-5132
 

Summary:  , questions, abatement, and/or repair request. Responsibilities 1. Asbestos Coordinator - Act as project... manager for asbestos abatement contracts 2. Asbestos Coordinator - Maintaining asbestos records including... asbestos surveys, laboratory reports, abatement specifications, etc. 3. Asbestos Coordinator - Provide

  

Source: Becker, Luann - Institute for Crustal Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara

 

Collection: Geosciences

 
12 Maison des Sciences conomiques, 106-112 boulevard de L'Hpital, 75647 Paris Cedex 13 http://mse.univ-paris1.fr/Publicat.htm
 

Summary:  and their abatement costs for pollutant emissions are low. In contrast, countries characterised by high abatement... is abatement benefit of environmentalist in country i which is the country benefit from the pollution abatement... pollution ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
13 GREQAMGroupement de Recherche en Economie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille -UMR-CNRS 6579
 

Summary:  of environmental tax policy under public debt stabilization constraint. A public sector of pollution abatement... invest in private pollution abatement activities. We show that the economy may be characterized... distortions of the reform by reducing other taxes, or alter- natively, are allocated to ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
14 Environmental policy, education and growth with finite lifetime: the
 

Summary:  pollution orig- inates from final output and abatement is an activity requiring final output to reduce net... produces abatement services aimed at curbing the emissions of pollution. To keep things simple, we follow... of pollution, the pollutant emissions to ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
15 The LANAS project provides the first landscape scale, multi-pollutant modelling approach for nitrogen
 

Summary:  The LANAS project provides the first landscape scale, multi-pollutant modelling approach... to reduce nitrogen pollution from different sources through spatial planning at a landscape level... , and disperse and therefore dilute the atmospheric concentration of the pollutant. Other scenarios could involve

  

Source: Brierley, Andrew - Gatty Marine Laboratory, School of Biology, University of St Andrews

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
16 Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 45 (2003) 356376 Dynamic environmental policy with strategic firms
 

Summary:  value of net social benefits (i.e., minimize the sum of damages from pollution and abatement cost... abatement cost, then too few permits will be distributed and more than the efficient amount of pollution... and vo0 are constants. The marginal cost of pollution ...

  

Source: Costello, Christopher - Bren School of Environmental Management, University of California at Santa Barbara

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
17 Controlling a Stock Pollutant with Endogenous Abatement Capital and Asymmetric Information
 

Summary:  Controlling a Stock Pollutant with Endogenous Abatement Capital and Asymmetric Information Larry... , and it increases abatement. JEL Classification numbers: C61; D8; H21; Q28. Key Words: Pollution control; Investment... abatement costs. If environmental damages are related to the stock of ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
18 Optimal Climate Policy with Air Pollution Co-Bene...ts. Nicholas Z. Muller*
 

Summary:  implications for GHG policy in the United States; although co-pollutant bene...ts of abating GHGs have been... that when sources elect to abate GHGs, other pollutants are often also reduced in tandem with GHGs. That is... attention to the bundling of abatement of several ...

  

Source: Schweik, Charles M. - Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
19 University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of Resource Economics
 

Summary:  efficient under incomplete information about firms' abatement costs and damages from pollution. We show... efficient under incomplete information about firms' abatement costs and damages from pollution. We show... control that equates marginal abatement costs across sources of ...

  

Source: Schweik, Charles M. - Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
20 Optimal Policy under Uncertainty and Learning about Climate Change: A Stochastic Dominance Approach
 

Summary:  abatement and investment into low carbon technology should increase in risk. We show that R&D into low... -carbon technologies and near-term abatement are in some sense opposites in terms of risk. Abatement provides insurance... that in many cases abatement and R&D act as "risk-substitutes": changes ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering


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21 BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CYBERNETICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES Volume 7, No 2
 

Summary:  abatement cost curves for one specific pollutant and a source sector or country are widely used... of compiling fixed country and pollutant specific abatement cost-curves outside of the model. For this purpose... was a project from the 5th EC framework program with the main aim development of tools for ...

  

Source: Borissova, Daniela - Institute of Information and Communication Technologies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
22 Technical Change and the Marginal Cost of Abatement and Ekundayo Shittu
 

Summary:  can also be reduced through abatement ­essentially substitution toward lower polluting technologies... Technical Change and the Marginal Cost of Abatement Erin Baker and Ekundayo Shittu University... Change and the Marginal Cost of Abatement Abstract We address one aspect of the treatment of technical

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
23 OPTIMAL POLICY UNDER UNCERTAINTY AND LEARNING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE: A STOCHASTIC DOMINANCE APPROACH
 

Summary:  abatement and investment into low carbon tech- nology should increase in risk. We show that R&D into low... - carbon technologies and near-term abatement are in some sense opposites in terms of risk. Abatement... show that in many cases abatement and R&D act as "risk-substitutes": changes in risk that ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
24 Optimal Policy under Uncertainty and Learning about Climate Change: A Stochastic Dominance Approach
 

Summary:  abatement and investment into low carbon technology should increase in risk. We show that R&D into low... -carbon technologies and near-term abatement are in some sense opposites in terms of risk. Abatement provides insurance... that in many cases abatement and R&D act as "risk-substitutes": changes ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
25 University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of Resource Economics
 

Summary:  with either the firms' abatement costs or their monitoring costs. In many pollution control settings... . These costs include the regulator's expectations of aggregate abatement costs, pollution damage... pollution price, and just as clearly, when it is optimal to set discriminatory ...

  

Source: Schweik, Charles M. - Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
26 Managing the quality of a resource with stock and flow controls
 

Summary:  rights reserved. JEL classification: C61; H54; Q20; Q50 Keywords: Abatement; Restoration; Pollution... pollution abatement. However, there are often economies of scale in moving a stock to a desired level... management of stock pollutants have modeled abatement ...

  

Source: Van Roy, Ben - Departments of Electrical Engineering & Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University

 

Collection: Engineering

 
27 Learning Objectives -Air Transport and the Environment (Chapter 14) The student will know the following terminology
 

Summary:  Abatement Act (1973) Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act (1979) European Commission Environmental... hazardous air pollutants particulate matter ozone energy intensity stage length landing-takeoff cycle... National Ambient Air Quality Standards criteria pollutants non-attainment area state implementation ...

  

Source: George Mason University, Center for Air Transportation Systems Research

 

Collection: Energy Storage, Conversion and Utilization ; Engineering

 
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Summary:  outreach to effect changes in personal behaviour and improvement of pollution abatement programs. Other... not necessarily understand the different impacts of different air pollutants, or that cardiac events may outnumber... respiratory outcomes by a factor three to one for air pollution effects. In response ...

  

Source: McMaster University, School of Geography and Earth Sciences, Centre for Spatial Analysis

 

Collection: Geosciences

 
29 Flexibility Premium in Marketable Permits
 

Summary:  for emission permits should attract those regulated companies with lower marginal costs for pollution abatement... In a pollution-constrained economy, each regulated firm faces a basic choice from three main abatement... for the flexibility Theorem.(Taschini [2009]) Consider a company which has two ...

  

Source: Macrina, Andrea - Department of Mathematics, King's College London

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
30 [Journal of Legal Studies, vol. 37 (June 2008)] 2008 by The University of Chicago. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. 0047-2530/2008/3702-0015$10.00
 

Summary:  , the income tax can interfere with cost-effective allocation of permit use and, hence, pollution abatement... . If the firm uses the permit, the firm will not have to abate with respect to pollution covered by the permit... distort cost-effective allocation of permits and abatement ...

  

Source: Louisiana Forest Products Development Center

 

Collection: Renewable Energy

 
31 Documents de Travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne
 

Summary:  Abstract: We propose a method for estimating hurdle rates for firms' investments in pollution abatement... , fuel price uncertainty, investment decision, pollution abatement, panel data, pulp and paper industry... price of polluting fuel on a firm's decision to invest in ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
32 MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
 

Summary:  MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change CO2 Abatement by Multi-fueled Electric... ://MIT.EDU/globalchange/ Printed on recycled paper #12;CO2 Abatement by Multi-fueled Electric Utilities: An Analysis Based... seen as offering relatively greater opportunities for reasonably priced carbon abatement through

  

Source: MIT Global Change Joint Program

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
33 OPTIMAL ALLOCATION OF TRADABLE EMISSION PERMITS UNDER UPSTREAM-DOWNSTREAM STRATEGIC
 

Summary:  regulation by holding a tradable emission permit per unit of (non-abated) pollution generated by goods... , concerning information regarding pollution abatement technologies). This argument has been challenged, ...rst... 'market power in the output market, which gives both ...rms the incentives to underinvest ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
34 Maison des Sciences conomiques, 106-112 boulevard de L'Hpital, 75647 Paris Cedex 13 http://mse.univ-paris1.fr/Publicat.htm
 

Summary:  and their abatement costs for pollutant emissions are low. In contrast, countries characterized by high abatement... to environmental pollution impact is high and their abatement costs for pollutant emissions are low. In contrast... to sustain the grand coalition, ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
35 Optimal Technology R&D in the Face of Climate Uncertainty Asst. Professor
 

Summary:  &D on the global abatement cost function. The R&D planning problem is considered first within a theoretical... -fired electricity generation will create a very different abatement cost structure than an R&D program... with a general discussion of the manner in which R&D might alter the global abatement cost ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
36 Maison des Sciences conomiques, 106-112 boulevard de L'Hpital, 75647 Paris Cedex 13 http://mse.univ-paris1.fr/Publicat.htm
 

Summary:  of weaker pollution abatement objectives. These results are established by Bar- rett [1994] and extended... of compliance are less important as the domestic ...rms face initially a lower pollution abatement require... #12;1 Introduction Facing pollution problems, the industrialized ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
37 Getting Research-based Information on Water and Pollutants to Those Who Need It
 

Summary:  and nonpoint source pollution abatement. UNL faculty involved in helping form and lead the new initiative... Getting Research-based Information on Water and Pollutants to Those Who Need It By Steve Ress... Becoming a one-stop shop for information on watershed management and agricultural nonpoint source ...

  

Source: Nebraska-Lincoln, University of - Sand Hills Biocomplexity Project

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
38 Taxes Versus Quantities for a Stock Pollutant with Endogenous Abatement Costs and Asymmetric
 

Summary:  Taxes Versus Quantities for a Stock Pollutant with Endogenous Abatement Costs and Asymmetric... of pollution problems, capital costs comprise a large part of total abatement costs (Vogan 1991) and investment... the industry-wide marginal abatement costs), the stock of ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
39 Investment in risky R&D programs in the face of climate uncertainty
 

Summary:  of abatement multiplicatively, and argue that this is a good representation of R&D into non-carbon technologies... investment. The exception is that when the probability of a catastrophe inducing full abatement is very high... literature has focussed on the optimal abatement path (e.g. Baker, 2005; Gollier et al., 2000; ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
40 Voluntary Environmental Agreements when Regulatory Capacity is Weak1
 

Summary:  and pollution abatement in such countries. We find that under certain conditions, VAs can improve welfare... ' motivates industry to negotiate a VA. More- over, the stronger this threat, the more pollution abatement... , or equivalently, how much pollution to abate. We ...

  

Source: Lyon, Thomas P. - School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology


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41 Documents de Travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne
 

Summary:  )/( i ls .8 Pollution can be abated, and the amount of abatement per unit of applied input is bounded... by the extreme points of doing nothing, and thus emit the entire polluting input, or abating a maximum... , an input tax would fail to create any additional incentive for ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
42 GREQAMGroupement de Recherche en Economie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille -UMR-CNRS 6579
 

Summary:  polluting ...rms to purchase abatement goods from an eco-industry, which is often concentrated. This paper... In the large polluting ...rm sector, each producer sets her level of production and her demand for abatement... for abatement good4. Remark 2 If the ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
43 Documents de Travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne
 

Summary:  incentives to ...rms to invest in a new abatement technology, in the case of an excess of pollution. Firstly... to be asymmetric in terms of their bene...ts from global abatement or their degree of exposure to global pollution... their pollution. But the marginal ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
44 Durban Climate Conference and Australia's Abatement Task
 

Summary:  Durban Climate Conference and Australia's Abatement Task Andrew Macintosh CCLP Working Paper Series... Treasury released the Strong Growth, Low Pollution report (Treasury report), which contains the Australian... (known as the `abatement task'). The report estimated that the abatement task in 2020 was likely

  

Source: Australian National University, Department of Engineering, Solar Energy Program

 

Collection: Renewable Energy ; Engineering

 
45 Technical Change and the Marginal Cost of Abatement and Ekundayo Shittu
 

Summary:  Technical Change and the Marginal Cost of Abatement Erin Baker and Ekundayo Shittu University... and the Marginal Cost of Abatement Abstract We address one aspect of the treatment of technical change... in the environmental economics liter- ature: how technical change impacts the marginal cost of abatement. We review

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
46 The effect of learning on membership and welfare in an International Environmental Agreement
 

Summary:  , to emit one unit of pollution or to abate. Emission creates one unit of private benefit for the country... that abates looses the 1 unit of private benefit associated with its pollution. If of the countries join... an agreement and all members abate, each member obtains the payoff - ( ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
47 Environ Resource Econ DOI 10.1007/s10640-011-9465-y
 

Summary:  by improving poorly performing plants' information about their own pollution and abatement opportunities... ' abatement decisions of 123 #12;Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India's Green Rating Project... . related to the costs of pollution abatement ...

  

Source: Lyon, Thomas P. - School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
48 Risk Aversion, Liability Rules, and Safety Joshua Graff Zivin, Richard E. Just, and David Zilberman
 

Summary:  through a contract on abatement activities, such that the risk-averse polluter receives a guaranteed... on pollution abatement or prevention activities. The departure from the assumption of determinism makes... . Rather than bribing the polluter to reduce output or increase ...

  

Source: Zilberman, David - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Biotechnology ; Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
49 SELF-REGULATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CORPORATE
 

Summary:  , and voluntary pollution abatement. While self-regulation may have a variety of motives,5 in this pa- per we... where Cournot oligopolists face the possibility of stricter pollution abatement reg- ulations. Following... explicitly the dimen- sion of product quality (in this case, ...

  

Source: Lyon, Thomas P. - School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
50 Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 48 (2004) 723741 Uncertain climate thresholds and optimal economic growth
 

Summary:  abatements that maximize expected utility. r 2003 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Keywords: Climate policy... climate researchers have argued that CO2 emissions should be considerably abated to avoid climate... Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2003.10.003 #12;near-term CO2 abatement (e.g., [39

  

Source: Keller, Klaus - Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University

 

Collection: Geosciences ; Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
51 MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
 

Summary:  Abatement R.C. Hyman, J.M. Reilly, M.H. Babiker, A. De Masin and H.D. Jacoby Report No. 94 December 2002 #12... ://mit.edu/globalchange/ Printed on recycled paper #12;Modeling Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Abatement Robert C. Hyman, John M. Reilly... theory. For parameterization it is able to draw on marginal abatement cost (MAC) ...

  

Source: MIT Global Change Joint Program

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
52 EU Advanced study course 1997: "Goals and Economic Instruments for the Achievement of Global Warming Mitigation in Europe"
 

Summary:  "pushed by the past". The question of building international co-operation to reduce polluting emissions... the multiplicity of countries and of greenhouse gases, to focus on the question of the timing of abatement: "How... that extensive early abatement would not be a cost-effective way to meet concentration targets of about ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
53 Modeling of CO2 Reduction Impacts on Energy Prices with Modelica Philip Machanick1
 

Summary:  , land, ocean) to emissions. This assumption is reasonable if abate- ment measures are effective (changes... abatement. Our climate model assumes the following pa- rameters: · We assume all variation in greenhouse... that the system is continuous since all physical process are continuous and the abatement and economic changes

  

Source: Machanick, Philip - School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, University of Queensland

 

Collection: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences

 
54 A Proposal to Reform the Kyoto Protocol: the Role of Escape Clauses and Foresight
 

Summary:  to the Kyoto Protocol that allows signatories to pay a fine instead of meeting the target level of abatement... -reducing measures (such as trade in pollution permits) it would increase the equilibrium number of signatories... be very large. If signatories discover that abatement costs are larger than anticipated, their ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
55 Math 428/828, Spring 2010/11 Course Log Log: Snow day. No class.
 

Summary:  . The "Wyndor Glass" and "Pollution Abatement" models. Assignment: Read the "Regional Planning

  

Source: Logan, David - Department of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology ; Mathematics

 
56 University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of Resource Economics
 

Summary:  the benefits and costs of pollution control Let q denote aggregate reduction (abatement) in the emissions... of some pollutant. The aggregate benefits and costs of abatement take on the familiar quadratic forms... of emissions control. Instead, we evaluate an emissions tax and an aggregate ...

  

Source: Schweik, Charles M. - Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
57 LESTER McKEE, SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY INSTITUTE Take home messages
 

Summary:  sources of pollution" · Cu/Ni, Hg Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL) clean up plans began to be developed... for managers: Tracking and abating - the PCB example #12;Tracking and abating: What did we use PCBs for? Metric... ,700 (30%) Waxes, caulking compounds, plasticizers #12;Tracking and abating: What did ...

  

Source: San Francisco Estuary Institute

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
58 Uncertainty, Technical Change, and Policy Models , Leon Clarke
 

Summary:  . and Kort, P. (2000). Pollution abatement investment when environmental regulation is uncertain. Journal... :73--92. Jung, C., Krutilla, K., and Boyd, R. (1996). Incentives for advanced pollution abatement... to derive a probability distribution over future abatement curves, and to ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
59 BidOpportunity Bid Opportunity
 

Summary:  occurrence. Asbestos testing/Asbestos Abatement coverage in the amount of $5,000,000. Contractors Pollution... BidOpportunity Bid Opportunity Columbia University Manhattanville Abatement & Demolition of Vacant... Enterprises (LBE) for the Columbia University Manhattanville Demolition and Abatement ...

  

Source: Qian, Ning - Center for Neurobiology and Behavior & Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
60 7700 East First Place Denver, CO 80230 ph (303) 364-7700 fax (303) 364-7800
 

Summary:  of Pollution Control and Ecology to adopt administer and enforce a program for the licensing of lead abatement... . Additionally, the air pollution control board is required to adopt rules to implement lead abatement provisions... ; · requires the state to notify the owner/occupier of the hazard, and requires ...

  

Source: National Center for Environmental Health- Publications and Products

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology


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61 Using Ex Post Data to Estimate the Hurdle Rate of Abatement Investments -An Application to the Swedish Pulp and Paper Industry
 

Summary:  in pollution abatement technology, using ex post data. The method is based on a structural option value model... 53 Keywords: option value, fuel price uncertainty, investment decision, pollution abatement, panel... ;1 Introduction A polluting firm usually faces a choice between different ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
62 University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of Resource Economics
 

Summary:  of achieving the target consist of aggregate abatement costs, monitoring costs, and the expected costs... knowledge of firms' abatement costs. Keywords: Compliance, Enforcement, Emissions Trading, Monitoring... the emissions target? The total costs of achieving the target consist of aggregate abatement costs, monitoring

  

Source: Schweik, Charles M. - Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
63 PRICES VS. QUANTITIES IN A SECOND-BEST SETTING Philippe QUIRION, CIRED (CNRS-EHESS)
 

Summary:  total abatement costs, it will impose a new financial burden, the tax bill itself, on polluting firms... q is the abatement in pollution and 0 0,1, 2i c i . From (2), 1 2 , .q C q c c q (3... .2. Optimal tax on every unit of pollution The firm chooses the ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
64 GREQAMGroupement de Recherche en Economie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille -UMR-CNRS 6579
 

Summary:  temperature . They are negatively related to the energy price and the ini- tial pollution stock P1. Abatement... , the pollution stock is higher as abatement is reduced in the first period (proposition 2.4). For a given GHGs... to the pollution stock so as to maintain the temperature ...

  

Source: Paris-Sud XI, Université de - Institut d'Optique, Laboratoire Charles-Fabry, Groupe d'Optique Atomique

 

Collection: Physics

 
65 Where in the World is it Cheapest to Cut Carbon Emissions? David I. Stern
 

Summary:  .stern@anu.edu.au Countries with low marginal costs of abating carbon emissions may have high total costs, and vice versa... as usual (BAU), countries with higher BAU emission intensities have lower marginal abatement costs... Modeling Forum, we estimate marginal abatement cost curves for the US, EU, China, and India, which we ...

  

Source: Pezzey, Jack - Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, Australian National University

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
66 Air Pollution: History Air Pollution: Any atmospheric constituent present as a result of
 

Summary:  Air Pollution: History Air Pollution: Any atmospheric constituent present as a result... , or materials. Before 1200 AD · Air pollution results from wood burning, tanning, decaying trash, smelting... with carbon PbO + C -> Pb + CO Pollutants Produced: CO, SO2 ·Hong, et al., Greenland ice evidence

  

Source: Weber, Rodney - School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
67 The Effect of Uncertainty on Pollution Abatement Investments: Measuring Hurdle Rates for Swedish Industry
 

Summary:  The Effect of Uncertainty on Pollution Abatement Investments: Measuring Hurdle Rates for Swedish... Industry Abstract: We estimate hurdle rates for firms' investments in pollution abatement technology, using... the impact of uncertainty in the future price of polluting fuel on a firm's ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
68 Correct (and misleading) arguments for using market based pollution control policies
 

Summary:  the marginal pollution damage curve, and they know that the future social marginal abatement cost curve depends... Correct (and misleading) arguments for using market based pollution control policies Larry Karp... marginal abatement cost, resulting in higher emissions. Multiple investment equilibria and ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
69 Water-Quality Trading: Can We Get the Price of Pollution Right?1
 

Summary:  . Our planner minimizes the sum of abatement costs and pollution damages by choosing a vector... Water-Quality Trading: Can We Get the Price of Pollution Right?1 Yoshifumi Konishi Faculty... ) nonlinear pollution damages. Even under first-best conditions, the mechanism of Hung and Shaw fails

  

Source: Weiblen, George D - Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
70 Documents de Travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne
 

Summary:  of the efforts that will be demanded to polluting sectors in European countries, and to show how these efforts... to emit pollutants up to a bounded level. Each government is allowed to sell (or purchase) units... of emissions reduction, taking into account their inter- national objective. The abatement realized through EU

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics

 
71 Optimal Technology R&D in the Face of Climate Uncertainty Asst. Professor
 

Summary:  &D on the global abatement cost function. The R&D planning problem is considered first within a theoretical... create a very different abatement cost structure than an R&D program into photovoltaic cells. The first... of the manner in which R&D might alter the global abatement cost function. Three illustrative ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
72 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
 

Summary:  resulting from past coal mining operations, the abatement of stream pollution from municipal sewage... , (3) restoration of abandoned strip mines, and (4) abatement of stream pollution from coal mine... the abatement measures that could be used to eliminate such ...

  

Source: Kirby, Carl S. - Department of Geology, Bucknell University

 

Collection: Geosciences

 
73 FRASER POLLUTION ABATEMENT OFFICE
 

Summary:  #12;-. FRASER POLLUTION ABATEMENT OFFICE 1992-93 Progress Report By MaggieM. Paquet MAIAPublishing... Ltd. 302 E. 6th Street NorthVancouver,BC V7L 1P6 For FraserPollutionAbatementOffice EnvironmentCanada 224W... abatement. The Fraser Pollution Abatement Office (FPAO) ...

  

Source: 

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology ; Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
74 Sacred Cars? Cost-Effective Regulation of Stationary and Non-stationary Pollution Sources
 

Summary:  market-based programs coordinate pollution abatement across point sources subject to the same... pollution abatement technology, as she shows that firms under traditional regulation were more likely... . Specifically, we construct an aggregate marginal abatement cost curve by using a ...

  

Source: Sadoulet, Elisabeth - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
75 griculture is in the spotlight as a
 

Summary:  A griculture is in the spotlight as a potential contribu- tor to air pollution. Animal feeding... emit air pollutants. Clean Air Act -- The law passed in 1970 (and subsequent amendments) that created... quality. Criteria pollutant -- One of six air pollutants that may adversely affect human health

  

Source: Mukhtar, Saqib - Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Texas A&M University

 

Collection: Engineering ; Renewable Energy

 
76 POLLUTION ABATEMENT FOR EXISTING LAND DISPOSAL FACILITIES
 

Summary:  POLLUTION ABATEMENT FOR EXISTING LAND DISPOSAL FACILITIES DISCUSSION by Frederick B. Higgins, Jr... measures to prevent or abate water pollution from new or existing landfill sites. Alternative leachate... data shown in the paper, a considerable amount of money would be reqUired to abate ...

  

Source: Columbia University - Waste-to-Energy Research and Technology Council (WTERT)

 

Collection: Renewable Energy

 
77 Designing markets for pollution when damages vary across sources: What are the gains from dierentiation?
 

Summary:  on the location of the source), marginal costs of pollution abatement should vary across sources according... surrounding estimates of pollution damages and limited information about abatement costs. The conceptual... be discontinuous as pollution abatement often ...

  

Source: Weiblen, George D - Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
78 MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
 

Summary:  methane abatement curves based on different interpretations of estimates that substantial abatement... ......................................................................................................................................4 4. 2010 Reference Emissions and Abatement Costs of Meeting the Kyoto Protocol... ...

  

Source: MIT Global Change Joint Program

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
79 Suggestions for the Road to Copenhagen University of California, Berkeley, karp@are.berkeley.edu
 

Summary:  with endogenous abatement costs . . . . . . . . . 32 5.3 Summary... the scope of developing country abatement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 8.5 Limits on OECD imports... on the cost of signing and thereby provides insurance against unexpectedly high abatement costs. The escape

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley; Silver, Whendee - Department of Environmental Science Policy and Management, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
80 Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 51 (2006) 259279 Regulation with anticipated learning about
 

Summary:  of pollution), taxes are preferred to quotas if and only if the slope of marginal abatement cost exceeds... of pollution, and therefore decreases the level of investment and the level of abatement... damages. For a model with linear-quadratic abatement costs and environmental damages, ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology


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81 MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
 

Summary:  at the technology externalities can be used to induce widespread adoption of pollution abatement technology... and in turn improve cost effectiveness of the pollution abatement. Furthermore, technology externalities may... and the Adoption of CO2 Abatement Technology: The Case of CO2 ...

  

Source: MIT Global Change Joint Program

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
82 Uncertainty and Endogenous Technical Change in Climate Policy and Ekundayo Shittu
 

Summary:  .C. Farzin, Y. H. and Kort, P. (2000). Pollution abatement investment when environmental regulation is 22 #12... &D investment into abatement technologies act as substitutes on a number of levels. As the deterministic... abatement may act as a hedge against potential future technical advance. The remainder ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
83 Air Quality: Air Pollutants, SLAC Emissions Sources, and Regulatory Reference
 

Summary:  Air Quality: Air Pollutants, SLAC Emissions Sources, and Regulatory Reference Department: Chemical... permit regulations are designed to track, record, and control air pollutants belonging to several... on chemical classifications. This reference outlines major categories of air pollutants found at SLAC

  

Source: Wechsler, Risa H. - Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

 

Collection: Physics

 
84 The Announcement Effect and environmental taxation
 

Summary:  that polluters avoid SO2 emissions by undertaking abatement measures. 4 This corresponds to Euro 3.27 or GBP 2... installation of these technologies, and hence the early abatement of pollution, rational, as shown in Section 3... to the tax, the firm will reach the socially Pareto-efficient combination of ...

  

Source: Watson, Andrew - School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology ; Geosciences

 
85 CALL FOR PAPERS Annals of Operations Research
 

Summary:  Montreal After several decades of rapid technological advancement and economic growth, levels of pollution... , unilateral response on the part of one single country would hardly be effective. Collaborations in pollution... abatement, R&D in technology development, emissions reduction, and subsidization for technology ...

  

Source: Rutgers University, Rutgers Center for Operations Research

 

Collection: Engineering

 
86 July 28, 2000 Taxes and Quotas for a Stock Pollutant with Multiplicative
 

Summary:  about the slope of firms' abatement costs. Damages are caused by a stock pollutant. We calibrate... abatement costs than do regulators, control of pollution becomes more difficult. The regulator needs... pollutants under asymmetric information about abatement costs. ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
87 MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
 

Summary:  the actual level and the initial expectation of abatement associated with a one-shot emission target... , and temporal stability--the minimization of the variance of abatement due to fluctuations in emissions and GDP... ......................................................................................................... 16 5.2 Temporal Stability ...

  

Source: MIT Global Change Joint Program

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
88 Profit-Maximizing R&D in Response to a Random Carbon Tax and Ekundayo Shittu
 

Summary:  . H. Farzin and P.M. Kort. Pollution abatement investment when environmental regulation is uncertain... abatement. The results from this literature indicate that the optimal response is to go slow,1 and policy... environmental technical change uses an abstract abatement cost function, and makes assumptions ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
89 IEDWorking Paper 11 IED Institute for
 

Summary:  from pollution abatement are known. However, as Weitzman (1974) showed, the perfor- mance of price... , following Montero (1999), each country discharges one unit of emissions. Countries can abate pollution... is unambiguously negative, as the expected amount of pollution ...

  

Source: Imamoglu, Atac - Departement Physik, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ)

 

Collection: Physics ; Materials Science

 
90 BOARD OF REGENTS POLICY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
 

Summary:  . SUPERSEDES: POLLUTION PREVENTION AND WASTE ABATEMENT DATED JUNE 12, 1992. #12;... ) meeting and aspiring to exceed all applicable regulatory requirements; (b) preventing pollution at its... ) transportation; (d) purchasing; and (e) waste management and abatement. Subd. 3. Accountability. The president

  

Source: Netoff, Theoden - Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota

 

Collection: Biology and Medicine

 
91 Linking regional air pollution with global chemistry and climate
 

Summary:  Linking regional air pollution with global chemistry and climate: The role of background ozone... Boundary layer (0-2.5 km) Free Troposphere CONTINENT 1 Tropospheric ozone links air pollution & climate... [IPCC, 2001] OH HO2 VOC, CH4, CO NONO2 h O3 O3 Hemispheric Pollution Direct Intercontinental Transport

  

Source: 

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology ; Geosciences

 
92 Advanced Solar R&D: Applying Expert Elicitations to Inform Climate Policy
 

Summary:  &D investments on the costs of emissions abatement. JEL classification: D81;O32; Q54; Q55; Q58 Keywords: Climate... . Specifically, we study the impacts of technical change on the entire abatement cost curve, which measures... the costs of abatement, defined as a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, at each level of ...

  

Source: Deshmukh, Abhi - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Engineering

 
93 PROCESS DESIGN AND CONTROL Market-Based Pollution Abatement Strategies: Risk Management
 

Summary:  PROCESS DESIGN AND CONTROL Market-Based Pollution Abatement Strategies: Risk Management Using... market-based pollution abatement instruments in the technology selection decision of a firm is developed... of the flexibility offered by these instruments in minimizing total pollution ...

  

Source: Maranas, Costas - Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

 

Collection: Engineering ; Biotechnology

 
94 The Memory of My Parents This Page is Blank.
 

Summary:  are not sufficient to meet the industrial air pollution abatement goals in the MCMA. However, an aggressive... Source Performance Standards PACE Pollution Abatement Cost and Expenditures PM Particulate Matter ppm... feasibility of market-based instruments in achieving air-pollution ...

  

Source: de Weck, Olivier L. - Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

 

Collection: Engineering

 
95 Linking the Theory and Actuality of Water Quality Trading Opportunities: Management Areas and Fixed Costs
 

Summary:  pollution allowances, in which firms buy and sell pollution allowances based on marginal abatement costs... the marginal abatement cost of each successive pound of pollutant abated. Assume further that firm i and k... function") and others. While marginal ...

  

Source: Schweik, Charles M. - Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
96 Reference Workbook: Pollution Prevention Plans
 

Summary:  Canada Environmental Protection Fraser Pollution Abatement Office 224 West Esplanade North Vancouver, B... Pollution Abatement Office. Environment Canada is not responsible for the content of this report but has... : Fraser Pollution Abatement Office Environment ...

  

Source: 

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology ; Multidisciplinary Databases and Resources

 
97 The effect of learning on membership and welfare in an International Environmental Agreement
 

Summary:  or to abate. Emission creates one unit of private benefit for the country, e.g. because higher pollution... ). A nation that abates looses the 1 unit of private benefit associated with its pollution. If m of the N... polluters and abaters is N-m-N (N - m) = (1 - N) (N ...

  

Source: Sadoulet, Elisabeth - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
98 Resource and Energy Economics 24 (2002) 367384 Taxes versus quotas for a stock pollutant
 

Summary:  information about abatement costs, and environmental damage depends on pollution stock. An increase... role in environmental regulation when the polluter knows more than the regulator about the abatement... or quotas. The first-best optimum equates the marginal abatement costs of the ...

  

Source: Karp, Larry S. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
99 FAYETTEVILLE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES 301.0 Abatement Procedure for Uncollectible Accounts Receivable
 

Summary:  FAYETTEVILLE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES 301.0 Abatement Procedure for Uncollectible Accounts... agencies to abate uncollectible monies owed them. The Treasurer's Office is responsible for requesting... the abatement of uncollectible accounts receivable from the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA

  

Source: Brye, Kristofor R. - Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences, University of Arkansas

 

Collection: Environmental Sciences and Ecology

 
100 Published in European Economy, (Reports and Studies Series) (1), DG 2 of European Commission, 1998, pp. 91-127.
 

Summary:  and minimising total abatement costs A regulatory and an economic approach to pollution control do have the same... on the maximum unit abatement cost to be paid by polluters. The counterpart to this is a range of uncertainty... in the European Union1 Christine Cros and Olivier Godard2 INTRODUCTION Acid air ...

  

Source: Ecole Polytechnique, Centre de mathématiques

 

Collection: Mathematics


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