Avoided-cost method


Updated on 19/06/2018
Définition
Sens technique
Method for estimating the costs to be incurred should the studied environmental good be absent. For example, the disappearance of a wetland for flood control would result in an increased flood risk and therefore an increase in the damage caused.
Source
According to the Ministry for the Environment
Thématiques associées
Review status
Soumis au comité de relecture.