Published November 16, 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Valuing the benefits of environmental policy in the Netherlands

Creators

  • 1. European Topic Centre on Air and Climate Change, RIVM, Bilthoven (Netherlands)

Description

The cost of the damage to ecosystems and public health in the Netherlands amounts to 40 billion Dutch guilders per year. By calculating the damage it can be made clear which subjects must be given priority in the environmental policy. The most important results of a study on this subject are discussed. 4 refs

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Dutch)
Het milieubeleid op waarde geschat

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Economisch Statistische Berichten
Journal Volume
86
Journal Issue
4334
Journal Page Range
p. 892-894
ISSN
0013-0583
CODEN
ECSBAH

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
33004212
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
ACIDIFICATION; CLIMATIC CHANGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST ESTIMATION; DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; NETHERLANDS; POLLUTION
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; WESTERN EUROPE