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Diesel trains may go green - EPA grant could cut pollution from two Glendale-bound locomotives

By CostBenefit on Jan 21, 2011 | In General, Air, Energy, Health, New York City, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Transportation, Oil/Gasoline/Benzene, Nitrogen/Nitrates, Particulates, Newspaper/Mag/TV/Media Story, Costs and Benefits, Free Report at Time of Entry

According to Joe Anuta at www.yournable.com : Glendale residents Abignew Marczak and his wife Barbara have complained about the pollution from trains in the neighborhood. Two antiquated diesel trains that belch out clouds of pollution as they hau… more »

Preliminary Stated-Preference Research on the Impact of LUST Sites on Property Values: Focus Group Results

By CostBenefit on Oct 16, 2010 | In Contaminated Properties, Academic Study/Journal Article, Groundwater, Oil/Gasoline/Benzene, Contingent Valuation, Surveys,.., Costs and Benefits, VA,WV,MD,DE

Abstract: The purpose of this research effort is to examine the feasibility of designing a stated preference instrument to elicit the public’s willingness-to-pay (WTP) for remediation of leaking underground storage tank (LUST) sites (or perhaps preventio… more »

Integrated modeling of oil spill response strategies: a coastal management case study

By CostBenefit on Jul 13, 2010 | In Water, Energy, Land + Water, Europe, Academic Study/Journal Article, Oil/Gasoline/Benzene, Regulatory Analysis, Contamination Cost, Methods, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Costs and Benefits

Abstract: Oil spills are commonly considered as one of the worst forms of marine pollution. Often they constitute a challenge for an operational contingency management, since an oil spill contingency management encompasses multiple and often conflicting… more »

A socioeconomic and natural vulnerability index for oil spills in an Amazonian harbor: A case study using GIS and remote sensing

By CostBenefit on Jul 13, 2010 | In General, Water, Energy, Land + Water, Latin America, Academic Study/Journal Article, Wetlands, Oil/Gasoline/Benzene, Beaches and Erosion, Computer Software/Database/Model, Contamination Cost, Methods, Costs and Benefits, Socio-Political-Cognitive-Economics

Abstract: The coastal zone of the Brazilian state of Maranhão is an area characterized by a large variety of human activities and services, in particular in the Itaqui-Bacanga port complex (IBC). The IBC is an area prone to oil spills resulting from the… more »
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