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Author:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Estimating Mortality Risk Reduction Benefits from Decreasing Tropospheric Ozone Exposure.

Title:

Estimating mortality risk reduction and economic benefits from controlling ozone air pollution / Committee on Estimating Mortality Risk Reduction Benefits from Decreasing Tropospheric Ozone Exposure, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studes, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publisher:

National Academies Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xiv, 212 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Air--Standards--Standards--United States.
Atmospheric ozone--Standards--United States.
Contingent valuation.
Health risk assessment.
Environmental risk assessment.

Other Authors:

National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-203).

Contents:

Introduction -- Overview of ambient-ozone standards development and benefits assessment -- Ambient ozone and related pollutants -- Contributions of relevant health studies to the estimation of reductions in premature mortality -- Economic valuation of reduction in mortality risk associated with ambient ozone -- Overall conclusions and recommendations.

ISBN:

9780309119948
0309119944

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)