The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs

An examination of the costs and benefits of the Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program and their distribution leads to the conclusion that the current arrangement is neither equitable nor efficacious. It is proposed that it would be fairer and more effective for the government to assume responsibility...

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Main Author: Warner, A L
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1985
Subjects:
anadromous fish
Atlantic salmon
salmon
restoration
fish passage
Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/fishpassage_conference_proceedings/248
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spelling ftunivmassamh:oai:scholarworks.umass.edu:fishpassage_conference_proceedings-1247 2023-05-15T15:29:39+02:00 The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs Warner, A L 1985-01-01T08:00:00Z https://scholarworks.umass.edu/fishpassage_conference_proceedings/248 unknown ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst https://scholarworks.umass.edu/fishpassage_conference_proceedings/248 Conference Proceedings anadromous fish Atlantic salmon salmon restoration fish passage text 1985 ftunivmassamh 2022-01-09T19:16:52Z An examination of the costs and benefits of the Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program and their distribution leads to the conclusion that the current arrangement is neither equitable nor efficacious. It is proposed that it would be fairer and more effective for the government to assume responsibility for fish passages at existing dams, subject to PURPA. While this seems fairer, it may not be politically feasible. Text Atlantic salmon University of Massachusetts: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
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topic anadromous fish
Atlantic salmon
salmon
restoration
fish passage
spellingShingle anadromous fish
Atlantic salmon
salmon
restoration
fish passage
Warner, A L
The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs
topic_facet anadromous fish
Atlantic salmon
salmon
restoration
fish passage
description An examination of the costs and benefits of the Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program and their distribution leads to the conclusion that the current arrangement is neither equitable nor efficacious. It is proposed that it would be fairer and more effective for the government to assume responsibility for fish passages at existing dams, subject to PURPA. While this seems fairer, it may not be politically feasible.
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author Warner, A L
author_facet Warner, A L
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title The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs
title_short The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs
title_full The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs
title_fullStr The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs
title_full_unstemmed The Equity of Distribution of Costs and Benefits in New England Anadromous Fish Programs
title_sort equity of distribution of costs and benefits in new england anadromous fish programs
publisher ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
publishDate 1985
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