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the Economics of Water Projects: Peaceful Coexistence
Author(s) -
Merson Allan
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1979.tb04352.x
Subject(s) - national environmental policy act , process (computing) , environmental planning , environmental resource management , economics , business , environmental economics , political science , environmental impact assessment , natural resource economics , environmental science , law , computer science , operating system
The most significant requirement of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is probably the consideration of project alternatives. NEPA was designed as a planning tool, but those who find its application delay‐producing continue to ignore its proper role and timing in the design process.