long term high costs of failed pollution prediction

Tài liệu Benefits Table database: Estimates of the marginal external costs of air pollution in Europe pptx

Tài liệu Benefits Table database: Estimates of the marginal external costs of air pollution in Europe pptx

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 22:20
... future External costs of air pollution vary according to a variety of environmental factors, including overall levels of pollution, geographic location of emission sources, height of emission source, ... Valuation data The valuation of effects of long- term (chronic) exposure on mortality are based on the same figure of €1 million used to value short term (acute) effects of exposure on mortality Recognising ... linked to short term exposure to air pollution Analysis to support these functions is typically based around estimation of annual mean concentrations The effect of release of a tonne of pollutant...
  • 20
  • 435
  • 0
Tài liệu The long-term economic impact of higher capital levels docx

Tài liệu The long-term economic impact of higher capital levels docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 19:20
... requirements Marginal benefit (% of GDP) Marginal cost (% of GDP) Net benefit (% of GDP) Effects of an increase in the capital ratio low mid high high mid low lowhigh mid highlow from 8% to 9% 192 ... incremental costs of higher capital requirements are independent of the capital ratio, whereas the incremental benefits decrease the higher the capital ratio We therefore present estimates of the costs ... include a higher equity premium, a higher real cost of capital for non-financial corporate and a lower share of bank finance for non-financial corporate The economic benefits of higher capital Higher...
  • 9
  • 372
  • 0
MEED S.A. The Costs of Water Pollution in India potx

MEED S.A. The Costs of Water Pollution in India potx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 15:21
... 1.1.3 Assesment of the health impact of water pollution In the process of assessing the health impact of pollution, the different kind of pollution, namely air pollution and water pollution not ... study provides three main costs of water pollution which are loss of agricultural productivity, higher cost of water supply, and loss of production in fisheries Moreover, the pollution whose effects ... significant costs Nevertheless, even if underestimated, the figure of 4.53% of GDP for the total cost of pollution, with surface water pollution accounting for 59% of it has the merit of being clear...
  • 55
  • 933
  • 0
Revealing the costs of air pollution from industrial facilities in Europe pot

Revealing the costs of air pollution from industrial facilities in Europe pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 16:20
... Cumulative distribution of damage costs for the 2 000 E-PRTR facilities with the highest estimated damage costs (including CO2) % of total damage costs 100 90 80 70 90 % of total damage costs 394 facilities ... non-mortality costs of cancers related to healthcare, pain and suffering and loss of productivity Revealing the costs of air pollution from industrial facilities in Europe 21 Methods As an illustration of ... % of total damage costs 394 facilities 60 50 75 % of total damage costs 622 facilities 40 50 % of total damage costs 191 facilities 30 20 10 0 200 400 600 800 000 200 400 600 800 000 Number of...
  • 74
  • 994
  • 0
Knut Einar Rosendahl (ed.) Social Costs of Air Pollution and Fossil Fuel Use – A Macroeconomic Approach pdf

Knut Einar Rosendahl (ed.) Social Costs of Air Pollution and Fossil Fuel Use – A Macroeconomic Approach pdf

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 16:20
... distribution of the costs shows that Oslo incurs more than onethird of the costs even though only 12 per cent of the stock of materials at risk is located here This is due to a high concentration of SO2 ... ‘Rest of the country’ the costs of SO2 emissions are between 97 and 100 per cent of the total corrosion costs (compare table 3.2 with table 3.5) For Oslo the costs of SO2 emissions are actually higher ... marginal costs, the total calculated allocation cost comes to Nkr 93 million The total economic costs equal the sum of maintenance costs and the allocation costs 39 Social Costs of Air Pollution...
  • 147
  • 424
  • 0
Air Pollution Economics - Health Costs of Air Pollution in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region pptx

Air Pollution Economics - Health Costs of Air Pollution in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 16:20
... proportion of people in highly susceptible subgroups Health Costs of Air Pollution in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region 25 HOW ARE HEALTH COSTS VALUED? Health impacts give rise to a range of costs ... $235,000 (midpoint of $132,000) 6.3 Results Table 6.3.1 present estimates of the health costs of air pollution in the GMR, using PM10 as the single indicator of the health effects of air pollution As ... the results of our study with the results of the three-nation study in terms of 33 The Kunzli et al (1999) paper was key component of this three-nation study Health Costs of Air Pollution in...
  • 73
  • 469
  • 0
Phase II: Estimating Health and Economic Damages (ILLNESS COSTS OF AIR POLLUTION) pdf

Phase II: Estimating Health and Economic Damages (ILLNESS COSTS OF AIR POLLUTION) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 16:20
... based on the concept of determining the optimum balance of benefits and costs to advance the public interest Emission control costs are measured in economic terms (e.g., the costs of improved vehicle ... number of doctor’s office visits are likely attributable to air pollution The total number of cardio-respiratory cases attributable to air pollution being seen at doctor’s offices is likely intermediate ... the purposes of this discussion, the term “illness” includes morbidity and mortality; air pollution can cause both types of health effects Air pollution is responsible for a range of physical...
  • 221
  • 2.5K
  • 0
Báo cáo khoa học: "Long-term decomposition process of leaf litter from Quercus pyrenaica forests across a rainfall gradient (Spanish central system)" pps

Báo cáo khoa học: "Long-term decomposition process of leaf litter from Quercus pyrenaica forests across a rainfall gradient (Spanish central system)" pps

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 18:21
... Howard, 1974) The aim of the present work was thus to determine, in a long- term (3 years) study, the factors governing the decay of leaf litter in the different phases of the process and to compare ... the surface of the soil represents the main source of energy, carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus for the soil microflora and mesofauna (Ranger et al, 1995) and also provides an amount of nutrients ... mentioned, in terms of leaf composition and could affect this more than the actual decay process Indeed, the C/N ratio of the leaves, sometimes used as an index of the facility of leaf decay...
  • 12
  • 304
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: "A long-term follow-up of a girl with dilated cardiomyopathy after mitral valve replacement and septal anterior ventricular exclusion" docx

Báo cáo y học: "A long-term follow-up of a girl with dilated cardiomyopathy after mitral valve replacement and septal anterior ventricular exclusion" docx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:20
... clinic of Kyoto university hospital TI is an associate professor in the department of cardiovascular surgery in Kyoto university hospital MK is a previous professor of the department of cardiovascular ... scintigraphy of the IVS 201Tl uptake was decreased from the anterior part of the IVS and anterior wall of the LV on cardiac scintigraphy (Arrow: Anterior wall of LV, Arrowhead: Anterior part of IVS) ... 79.0%) Echocardiogram showed dilated LVDd, of 71.5 mm (188% of normal), reduced left ventricular fractional shortening (LVFS) (7.6%) and closure of one of the artificial mechanical valves Left...
  • 3
  • 359
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: "Flexible bronchoscopic management of benign tracheal stenosis: long term follow-up of 115 patients" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "Flexible bronchoscopic management of benign tracheal stenosis: long term follow-up of 115 patients" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:20
... malignant tumors It allows the delivery of a high dose of radiation over a short period of time to the obstructed area, and at the same time reducing the risk of undesired side effects to adjacent ... article as: Rahman et al.: Flexible bronchoscopic management of benign tracheal stenosis: long term follow-up of 115 patients Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:2 ... cases of recurrent refractory granulation tissue around a metal stent placed for restoration of airway patency, High- dose rate (HDR) endobronchial brachytherapy and single application of a total...
  • 5
  • 410
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: "Malignant pleural mesothelioma with long-term tumor disappearance of a local relapse after surgery: a case report" doc

Báo cáo y học: "Malignant pleural mesothelioma with long-term tumor disappearance of a local relapse after surgery: a case report" doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:21
... interesting to elucidate the mechanism of regression of the tumor Initially, the disappearance of the tumor was viewed as a result of the delayed effect of postoperative chemotherapy; however, ... and alternative therapy? *Case of spontaneous marked regression **Cases of spontaneous complete regression Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, ... first report describing a MPM patient in Japan showing long- term complete disappearance of a local relapse after surgery The mechanism of this surprising tumor disappearance cannot be categorically...
  • 4
  • 243
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: "Evaluation of long-term antinociceptive properties of stabilized hyaluronic acid preparation (NASHA) in an animal model of repetitive joint pain" doc

Báo cáo y học: "Evaluation of long-term antinociceptive properties of stabilized hyaluronic acid preparation (NASHA) in an animal model of repetitive joint pain" doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 17:22
... formulation for the treatment of OA Here we report on the magnitude and long- term duration of antinociceptive effects of NASHA and other HA preparations in the bradykinin/PGE model of repetitive joint ... showed antinociceptive effects over that of intra-articular injection of saline, negative control However, particularly in the longterm range the effectiveness of the tested HA products differed, ... of OA are not well understood However, the model provides a rather reliable, fast, and efficient way to address the antinociceptive effects of single injections of HA preparations in a long- term...
  • 11
  • 357
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: " Societal costs of air pollution-related health hazards: A review of methods and results" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Societal costs of air pollution-related health hazards: A review of methods and results" pot

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:22
... an important component of direct non-health care costs) Productivity costs are often termed "indirect costs" This cost component includes: (i) costs associated with loss of productivity or impaired ... within the category of direct costs, except for Zmirou et al [18] None of these studies calculated all the direct non-health care costs (e.g travel costs, time costs, and the costs of special diets), ... attributable costs at the start of the study and the avoidable costs during a set period [67,68,71] An estimation of avoidable costs requires a combination of the attributable costs and estimates of effectiveness...
  • 22
  • 342
  • 0
 Báo cáo y học: "Sustained High Quality of Life in a 5-Year Long Term Follow-up after Successful Ablation for Supra-Ventricular Tachycardia. Results from a large Retrospective Patient Cohort"

Báo cáo y học: "Sustained High Quality of Life in a 5-Year Long Term Follow-up after Successful Ablation for Supra-Ventricular Tachycardia. Results from a large Retrospective Patient Cohort"

Ngày tải lên : 03/11/2012, 11:44
... scores Irrespective of the well known shortcomings of the Symptom checklist because of the nonspecific nature of a number of the symptoms asked for and the lack of assessment of functional status ... arise in the long term (1, 2, 7) Data on QoL in short term follow-up after RF ablation of SVT is available from a few studies of smaller patient groups, but despite of the large number of patients ... study on long term electrophysiological outcome and its impact on the QoL in a large patient group Study cohort: The number of patients lost in long term follow up is consistent with long- term surveys...
  • 9
  • 679
  • 0
A YEAR OR MORE: The high CosT of Long-Term UnempLoymenT potx

A YEAR OR MORE: The high CosT of Long-Term UnempLoymenT potx

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 08:20
... MORE: The high CosT of Long- Term UnempLoymenT Advanced Degree Pew Economic Policy Group: FISCAL ANALYSIS INITIATIVE the FisCal imPaCt oF lonG- term unemPloyment A high rate of long- term unemployment ... been out of work for six months or longer.7 A YEAR OR MORE: The high CosT of Long- Term UnempLoymenT | Pew Economic Policy Group: FISCAL ANALYSIS INITIATIVE introDuCtion A high rate of long- term unemployment ... A YEAR OR MORE: The high CosT of Long- Term UnempLoymenT CONTENTS: exeCutive summary introDuCtion overview oF Current unemPloyment anD lonG- term unemPloyment FiGure 1: long- term unemployment, January...
  • 22
  • 330
  • 0
Energy and Environmental Problems behind China’s High Economic Growth – A Comprehensive Study of Medium- and Long-term Problems, Measures and International Cooperation pptx

Energy and Environmental Problems behind China’s High Economic Growth – A Comprehensive Study of Medium- and Long-term Problems, Measures and International Cooperation pptx

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 05:21
... namely, creation of a Department of Energy as the government office responsible for all energy affairs, innovation of environmental control and administrative systems, and reforms of the political ... million tons in 1985, net export of oil went down sharply, owing to the stagnation of production and rapid increase of demand As a result, China fell into a net importer of oil in 1993, and just years ... around 20 million tons every year Of the urban population, 66% or about 240 million people are exposed to some form of air pollution Acid rain pollutes more than 30% of Chinese territories and also...
  • 5
  • 474
  • 0
when genius failed  the rise and fall of long term capital management   roger lowenstein

when genius failed the rise and fall of long term capital management roger lowenstein

Ngày tải lên : 20/07/2014, 21:25
... out of line for a certain duration of debt For instance, medium -term rates might be far higher than short -term rates and almost as high as long- term rates Long- Term would concoct a series of arbitrages ... in Long- Term s repertoire No sooner did Long- Term buy the off-the-run bonds than it loaned them to some other Wall Street firm, which then wired cash to Long- Term as collateral Then Long- Term ... major perk of working at Long- Term And so, the staff confidently reinvested most of their pay Just as predicted, Long- Term s on-the-run and off-the-run bonds snapped back quickly Long- Term made...
  • 190
  • 716
  • 1
Báo cáo y học: "The long-term prediction of return to work following serious accidental injuries: A follow up study" docx

Báo cáo y học: "The long-term prediction of return to work following serious accidental injuries: A follow up study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 15:22
... appraisal of accident severity Lower Lower Higher Higher Initial appraisal of coping abilities Higher Lower Higher Lower Figure Sick-leave days of accident victims depending on appraisals of accident ... analyses Time taken off work was calculated as the number of days of leave taken from the time of the injury (including time in hospital), with a week off work equaling seven days of leave Where subjects ... of return to work [2] All these factors can have an influence on patients’ appraisal of their coping abilities In low-back pain patients their prediction of outcome and return to work is of high...
  • 7
  • 299
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: " Does respiratory health contribute to the effects of long-term air pollution exposure on cardiovascular mortality?" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Does respiratory health contribute to the effects of long-term air pollution exposure on cardiovascular mortality?" pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 15:20
... baseline contributes to the effects of longterm exposure to high levels of air pollution on cardiovascular mortality in this cohort of elderly women Indicators of respiratory health at baseline ... health would have an increased risk of suffering cardiovascular death associated with increased long- term exposure to air pollution Therefore, long- term air pollution exposure and impaired respiratory ... the lung function values of these women, i.e 5% of these women had lung function values below the 80% cut-offs Assessment of air pollution exposure We obtained the air pollution measurements data...
  • 11
  • 338
  • 0
Báo cáo y học: " Proviral integrations and expression of endogenous Avian leucosis virus during long term selection for high and low body weight in two chicken lines" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " Proviral integrations and expression of endogenous Avian leucosis virus during long term selection for high and low body weight in two chicken lines" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 23:21
... observation that high expression of an endogenous retrovirus of the ALVE type was associated with low growth in one of two chicken lines established by long term divergent selection for high or low ... ALVE infection One sample could Figure Determination of the number of proviral integrations in different chicken populations Determination of the number of proviral integrations in different chicken ... expression of ALVE in brain and peripheral tissues of HWS and LWS chickens Differential expression of ALVE in brain and peripheral tissues of HWS and LWS chickens Relative mRNA expression levels of env...
  • 13
  • 284
  • 0