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March, 2020

Putting a price on how land use impacts environment

Categories: Research

UND economist Haochi Zheng studies the balance between economics and the environment Is there such a thing as “optimal” pollution? According to Haochi Zheng, an associate professor in UND’s Department of Earth System Science & Policy, pollution can be described as optimal from an economic perspective when its benefit to society outweighs the cost to […]