RALPH STONE AND CO.
Decision-making methods for pollution control
AS THE FINAL CHAPTER OF "INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION CONTROL, TECHNOLOGICAL STRATEGIES," A PUBLICATION WHICH POINTS TO THE EFFECTS, CONTROLS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTANTS, CHAPTER 6 DESCRIBES DIFFERENT DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUES FOR ESTABLISHING EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT OR PRIVATE PROCEDURES TO CONTROL POLLUTION.
1970
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Abstract
UNDERSTANDING THAT THE ADVANTAGES OF A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT ARE WEIGHTED AGAINST THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND TECHNOLOGICAL FEASIBILITY OF ALTERNATIVE POLLUTION CONTROL METHODS AND STANDARDS, THIS CHAPTER BASES ITS TECHNIQUES ON THE GENERAL CONCEPTS OF: 1) GOAL DEFINITION, 2) IDENTIFICATION OF ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS, 3) METHODS OF EVALUATING ALTERNATIVES, AND 4) SELECTION OF THE BEST ALTERNATIVE. THE SECTION ON EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVES INCLUDES A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS APPROACH, THE DECISION TREE PROBABLE VALUE METHOD, AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINT MODEL.
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