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Provedor de dados:  AgEcon
País:  United States
Título:  IMPACT OF PRODUCTION CHANGES ON INCOME AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK IN THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS
Autores:  Mapp, Harry P., Jr.
Data:  2003-01-29
Ano:  1999
Palavras-chave:  Converting irrigation systems
Environmental risk
Environmental risk models
Regional environmental analysis
Taxing irrigation water
Taxing nitrogen use
Environmental Economics and Policy
Farm Management
Land Economics/Use
Livestock Production/Industries
Resumo:  Regional and farm-level analyses are conducted to evaluate the economic and environmental impacts of water quality protection policies. The regional analysis evaluates reducing nitrate losses by reducing per-acre nitrogen use, taxing nitrogen use, taxing irrigation water use, and reducing furrow irrigation. Incentives to convert furrow systems to sprinkler and LEPA systems outperform the other policies. The firm-level analysis derives farm plans that limit the expected values of environmental indices for nitrates and pesticides, and reduce the probability that specified targets will be exceeded. The analysis demonstrates the importance of evaluating environmental risk as stochastic process.
Tipo:  Journal Article
Idioma:  Inglês
Identificador:  6884

http://purl.umn.edu/15369
Editor:  AgEcon Search
Relação:  Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics>Volume 31, Number 02, August 1999
Formato:  11

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