Compensating the Loss of Ecosystem Services Due to Pollution in Noyyal River Basin, Tamil Nadu

The loss of ecosystem services due to industrial pollution in the Noyyal River Basin was estimated through physical research studies of water and soil quality and bio-mapping followed by economic valuation. Estimates of the loss to the agriculture, drinking water, and fisheries sectors were made on an annual basis and also capitalized. Compensation was awarded by the Loss of Ecology Authority to the affected farmers to be paid by industry.

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Year of publication:	2007-01
Authors:	Appasamy, Paul P. ; Nelliyat, Prakash
Institutions:	East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER)
Subject:	ecosystem \| industrial pollution \| India

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Development Economics Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	Q53 - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste ; Q56 - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounting ; Q00 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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