The cost effectiveness of reductions in dioxin emissions to air from selected sources
August 2001, Ref. TR110
This report is an economic analysis of some technical options for reducing emissions of dioxins to air.
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Contents:
Executive summary
- Introduction
- The benefits and costs of reduction of dioxin emissions
- Context: Section 32 of the Resource Management Act
- The methodology of cost-effectiveness analysis
- Emission sources selected for analysis
- Analysis of waste incinerators
- Analysis of non-ferrous foundries
- Analysis of wood-fired boilers
- Analysis of coal-fired boilers
- Summary of results
- National results for waste incinerators
- Policy implications
Appendix: Control equipment costs and effectiveness
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