Economics of Water Quality Protection From Nonpoint Sources

Economics of Water Quality Protection From Nonpoint Sources: Theory and Practice ... Water quality is a major environmental issue. Pollution from nonpoint sources ...

Nonpoint-source pollution. (NPS) enters water diffusely in the runoff or leachate from rain or melting snow, and is often a function of land use. Agriculture is ...

Economics of Water Quality Protection From Nonpoint Sources

Agricultural Economic Report No. 782. Abstract. Water quality is a major environmental issue. Pollution from nonpoint sources is the single largest remaining ...

Economics of Water Quality Protection From Nonpoint Sources

Water quality is a major environmental issue. Pollution from nonpoint sources is the single largest remaining source of water quality impairments in the ...

(PDF) Economics of Water Quality Protection From Nonpoint Sources

Water quality is a major environmental issue. Pollution from nonpoint sources is the single largest remaining source of water quality impairments in the ...

Economics of Water Quality Protection from Nonpoint Sources

Downloadable ! Author(s): Ribaudo, Marc & Horan, Richard D. & Smith, Mark E.. 1999 Abstract: Water quality is a major environmental issue. Pollution from ...

A Call to Action on Combating Nonpoint Source and Stormwater ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NPS pollution “is the leading remaining cause of water quality problems,”3 and the ...

Nonpoint Source: Agriculture | US EPA

Activities on working farms and ranches can affect water quality, both locally and across multi-state watersheds. Producers can adopt soil and water ...

Water Quality and Agriculture: Economics and Policy for Nonpoint ...

This book addresses the economics of water pollution control and water pollution control policy in agriculture, with an aim towards providing students, ...

Water Quality and Protection | U.S. GAO

Nonpoint source pollution. States also play a key role in managing water pollution from nonpoint sources—such as runoff from farms, parking lots, or streets ...

State Level Efforts to Regulate Agricultural Sources of Water Quality ...

The Act formally distinguishes between point sources and nonpoint sources of pollution entering waterways and assigns primary responsibility for controlling ...

The Economics of Water Quality | Review of Environmental ...

While not a comprehensive review, the article highlights water pollution issues to which economics has made important contributions, as well as areas in which ...

The low but uncertain measured benefits of US water quality policy

For emissions, the largest air pollution sources have continuous emissions monitoring systems to record hourly emissions; water pollution ...

Agricultural nonpoint source water pollution policy: The case of ...

Though runoff from nonpoint sources constitutes a serious water quality problem, the response by policymakers has been slow, and thus far, relatively ...

Working Paper: Water Quality Trading in the United States | US EPA

Point sources are usually held liable for non-point source reductions. The pollutants most commonly traded in the U.S. are nutrients such as ...

Economic Instruments and Nonpoint Source Water Pollution

2.7 References · Adler RW, Landman JC, Cameron DM (1993) The Clean Water Act 20 Years Later. · Bartfeld E (1993) Point-Nonpoint Source Trading: Looking Beyond the ...

Special Issue on Economics of Water Quality: Challenges, Policies ...

Nonpoint-source (NPS) pollution is poorly regulated, and the contamination caused by it remains mostly unmitigated, unlike contamination from ...

EXPLORING NON-TRADITIONAL PARTICIPATION AS AN ...

To begin, we must understand who or what is causing the nutrient pollution and who or what is impacted by the change in water quality. Knowing the sources of ...

Consequences of the Clean Water Act and the Demand for Water ...

The Clean Water Act targeted municipal waste treatment and industrial pollution sources, sometimes called “point sources.” However, much water ...

What's the Point and Non-Point in Water Quality? - MSU Extension

Most non-point source pollution is caused by either sediment or nutrients. Sediment could include soil particles that have eroded from construction sites.