ENVIRONMENT AND TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURES

This is a report of the 79th Round Table on Transport Economics, held in Paris on December 8-9, 1988. It contains the report from France by G. Lamure, the report from Italy by G.P. Basoli, the report from Switzerland by C. Hidber, a selective list of research carried out on the topic (compiled by J.-M. Beauvais), a summary of the Round Table discussion, and a list of participants. The summary presents an overview of the discussion in the following five sections: (1) Introduction: Aims of Environmental Impact Studies; (2) Environmental Effects to Be Taken into Consideration and Threshold Values; (3) Economic Evaluation: The Problem of Assigning a Monetary Value to Effects on the Environment; (4) Multi-Criterion Analyses and Decision-Making Procedures; and (5) Conclusion: Towards a Strategy for Taking Account of the Impact on Environment in the Long Term.

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  European Conference of Ministers of Transport

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  75775 Paris Cedex 16,   France 
• Publication Date: 1989

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 157 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Decision making; Economic conditions; Economic impacts; Environmental impacts; Infrastructure; Time duration; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Long term
• Subject Areas: Economics; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00601546
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 92-821-1141-5
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 1990 12:00AM