Sustainable Water Quality Management Policy The Role of Trading: The
After the success of the Acid Rain Program, pollution trading became a more acceptable policy in dealing with pollution problems. Trading of pollution credits and allowances helps to achieve environmental goals faster and more co- effectively. Although fo
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ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY BOOKSERIES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: TOOLS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT VOLUME 10 Series Editor:
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Sustainable Water Quality Management Policy The Role of Trading: The U.S. Experience
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C. Pharino MIT, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
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