Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution

THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION’S 21^st REPORT:

Setting Environmental Standards

Complete report   (232pp, 38,470Kb)

Setting Environmental Standards (divided into sections)

Title Pages (2,536Kb)
Contents (300Kb)
Chapter 1 – Significance of Environmental Standards (1,426Kb)
Chapter 2 – Scientific Understanding (4,141Kb)
Chapter 3 – Technological Options (2,720Kb)
Chapter 4 – Risk and Uncertainty (1,888Kb)
Chapter 5 – Economic Appraisal (2,365Kb)
Chapter 6 – Implementing Environmental Policies (3,828Kb)
Chapter 7 – Articulating Values (1,865Kb)
Chapter 8 – A Robust Basis For Environmental Standards (2,435Kb)
Chapter 9 – Conclusions (1,198Kb)
References (2,040Kb)
Appendix A – Invitation to submit evidence (255Kb)
Appendix B – Conduct of the study (677Kb)
Appendix C – Overview of present environmental standards (4,444Kb)
Appendix D – Parliamentary involvement in setting standards (553Kb)
Appendix E – Decision making on water quality improvements (388Kb)
Appendix F – Methods of articulating values on a local scale (493Kb)
Appendix G – Members of the Royal Commission (297Kb)
Acronyms (180Kb)
Index (4,449Kb)

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