Introducing a novel approach to setting environmental pollution standards that allow for proper treatment of uncertainty and variation, this book surveys the forms of standards and proposes a new kind of "statistically verifiable ideal standard." Setting Environmental Standards includes:
a current analysis regarding the treatment of uncertainty and variation in environmental standard setting
a review of basic principles in standard setting, including costs, actions and effects, and benefits
examples where uncertainty and variation have been well-treated in...
Introducing a novel approach to setting environmental pollution standards that allow for proper treatment of uncertainty and variation, this book surv...