3) Highlighting their costs and benefits

The Advisory Committee believes that a cost benefit analysis should be undertaken.

Some cost benefit analyses incorporate a measure for the value of life.

Every decision should take due account of the ratio between cost and benefit.

Assessments of transport related health impacts should be important tools to guide policy decisions in transport and land use policies.

Is there anyone prepared to defend cost benefit analysis here as accurate, as desirable?

(a) Costs and benefits of disaster mitigation measures

Increased attention should be given to the ratio of costs to benefits and control of the use of resources.

Cost benefit analysis of land use alternatives and their impact on ecosystem services.

This would enable the preparation of a cost benefit analysis for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

Cost benefit analysis is a principal tool for deciding whether altering it through mitigation policy is warranted.

Economic analyses and tools like cost benefit analysis are often used in decision making regarding transport investments.

But the art of leading rests on calculating costs and benefits and exercising judgment when the balance is unclear.

The need for RIS should be carefully assessed, based on a benefit cost analysis and a consultation of the user groups.

The cost benefit analyses conducted in regard to those decisions were based mainly on qualitative aspects. Benefits were translated as gains from cost reductions.

Furthermore, socio economic assessments should be included in cost benefit analysis for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

And you weigh these options out you do the simple cost benefit analysis, and you decide whether it's worthwhile to commit the crime or not.

In order to improve the cost benefit ratio, e government needs increased product and service maturity.

(g) Initiating analyses of economics (benefits and costs) of disaster mitigation actions

Accordingly, before other institutional reforms were considered, a cost benefit analysis should be made of the ones already introduced.

Philip Morris, the tobacco company, does huge business in the Czech Republic.

A groundbreaking paper by economists Eric Bickel and Lee Lane is one of the first and certainly the most comprehensive study of the costs and benefits of climate engineering.

Their purpose to make the maximum benefit of the ISO 9000 9001 9004 International Standards at no extra cost.

But a wide gap has opened up between the financial authorities and the banks on the costs and benefits of the much higher requirements now demanded by Basel.

Traditional cost benefit analysis struggles to reconcile these demands, because they span different time frames.

Compensation and benefit sharing

Impact assessments, including a detailed cost benefit analysis of the measures proposed, will be required prior to the introduction of any new measure.

But at the same time, the sources of financing, financial mechanisms and the terms and conditions of financing (timetable, structure, cost and benefit analysis) of the planned actions are not fully detailed.

Investment in statistical capacity would help governments and businesses worldwide to make better policy decisions, based on a more accurate accounting of the associated costs and benefits.

In addition, after a Cost Benefit Study, ISO purchased a high speed printer that enables us to avoid paying the high costs charged by IAEA.

However, centralizing all information concerning procurement in a procurement database may be warranted, subject to an acceptable cost benefit analysis.

4. Cost benefit studies on the industrial use of crops that could be used as substitutes will be carried out on experimental plots in India and the United Republic of Tanzania.

Cost effective remedial measures have been included as part of the pilot scheme initiating a regional service centre in 1992.

These calculations indicate that, even with higher discounting, the Stern Review s estimates of future benefits and costs imply that mitigation makes economic sense.

Now who here wants to defend cost benefit analysis from this apparent counter example who has a defense? or do you think it's completely destroys the whole utilitarian calculus?

The array of benefits is stunning.

Over the next two months the IPCC will release further reports detailing the human and economic impacts of probable climate change and the costs and benefits of combating it.

This approach can be used to assess health impacts, costs and benefits, and support the identification of recommended policy actions and implementation tools.

I want to see whether you agree or disagree with it, and it often goes, this utilitarian logic, under the name of cost benefit analysis which is used by companies and by governments all the time and what it involves is placing a value usually a dollar value to stand for utility on the costs and the benefits of various proposals. recently in the Czech Republic there was a proposal to increases the excise tax on smoking

It will work to help identify the scope and nature of domestic economic reforms needed, the costs and benefits of alternative policy approaches and options, and the determinants of success in economic development.

The issue of the viability of building a fourth courtroom remains on the table and the Report of the Working Group on Speeding up Trials and the cost benefit analysis of the Registrar are being closely studied.

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He welcomed the revisions to the draft resolution, since it was important to consider the cost benefit aspects of JIU reports within the context of the improvement of oversight organs.

Some participants identified the following potential targets (or elements for targets)

Setting a limit means weighing up the costs and benefits of a world with temperatures at one level, and comparing them with the costs and benefits if we were to turn down the thermostat.