RES-ECON 471 - Ben-Cost Anl Res Prj

Institution:

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Description:

Theoretical foundations and practical procedures of benefit-cost analysis as applied to public natural resource and environmental projects, programs and regulations. Critical discussion of strengths and weaknesses of this tool. Topics from water resources, land use, outdoor recreation, air quality, coastal zone management, and other natural resources and environmental areas. Satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BS-ResEc majors when taken together with Res-Econ 394LI and 472.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 545-0111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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