The acid rain debate : science and special interests in policy formation / Bruce A. Forster.

  • Forster, Bruce A. (Bruce Alexander), 1948-
Date:
1993
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1993.

Physical description

x, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Edition

1st ed.

Contents

Sources of acid rain -- Agricultural impacts -- Forest impacts -- Aquatic impacts -- Materials damage -- Human health and visibility impacts -- Control options and strategies -- Exaggeration of control costs and disruption -- Scientific validity and political sensitivity -- Non-convexities, irreversibilities, and acid rain controls as insurance.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    TD195.5 1993F67a
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 081381684X