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ASSESMENT METHOD OF ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENT DAMAGES TO A POLLUTED RIVER - CASE STUDY: THI VAI BASIN

Phuoc Van Nguyen 1, *
Hung Thanh Nguyen 1
Long Ta Bui 1

  1. Institute of Environment and Resources, VNU-HCM
Correspondence to: Phuoc Van Nguyen, Institute of Environment and Resources, VNU-HCM. Email: pvphuc@hcmuns.edu.vn.
Volume & Issue: Vol. 14 No. 1 (2011) | Page No.: 5-15 | DOI: 10.32508/stdj.v14i1.1863
Published: 2011-03-30

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Abstract

In this paper, a general method for calculating economic and environmental loss caused by pollution to a river basin is introduced, and appied to the pacticular case of Thi Vai River basin. The research results provide scientific and practical basis which can help relevant provinces (Dong Nai, Ba Ria - Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City) in conducting examination, verification and statistical survey of actual loss to residents living along the Thi Vai river basin due to the act of Vedan Vietnam Company Limited.

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