tailieunhanh - Economics of Water Pollution: A Brief Bibliographical Survey

As we noted in our October 1990 report on nonpoint source pollution, obtaining data on this type of pollution is especially problematic and costly because the sources are diffuse and the pollution from these sources can be episodic, Project officials have been able to offset this problem, to some degree, by ensuring that any trades clearly result in water quality improvements. Under the DilIon Reservoir project, for example, point source dischargers earn 1. | Economics of Water Pollution A Brief Bibliographical Survey Prepared by Anuradha Kafle SANDEE Sotfth A io i Network for Drralopvnonl ond Environ manta ị Economics SANDEE Bibliography No. 9-05 Table of Content Topics Page 1. Economics of Water Pollution 1 2. Water Pollution and Health 4 3. Ground Water Pollution 8 4. Policy and Management Issues 11 5. General and Websites 14 Economics of Water Pollution 1. Ahmad J. B. N. Golder S. Misra M. Jakariya et al 2002 Willingness to pay for arsenic free safe drinking water in Bangladesh Field note Water and Sanitation Program New Delhi India Water and Sanitation Program - South Asia 16 p. Content Brief description of a study on willingness to pay for arsenic-free safe drinking water in rural Bangladesh which investigated the factors that influence demand for arsenic-free safe drinking water and examined preferences regarding household community-based arsenic mitigation technologies. The focus of this report is on the design particularly the methodology used for estimating willingness to pay WTP .The estimates of WTP obtained are presented. Some key results of the field survey together with the main findings and policy recommendations have been published in a separate note entitled Fighting arsenic listening to rural communities findings from a study on willingness to pay for arsenic-free safe drinking water in rural Bangladesh . Full text available online at http pdfs sa arsenic pdfs sa arsenic 2. Cao H. and S. Ikeda 2005 Inter-zonal tradable discharge permit system to control water pollution in Tianjin China Environmental Science and Technology 39 13 4692-4699. Abstract In recent years Chinese environmental authorities have expressed interest in the use of Tradable Discharge Permits TDP as a regulatory instrument to control pollutant emissions. Environmental professionals still have not had enough experience however in designing and managing TDP systems especially for .