¥Easy to spend lots of $ to assign $ values
¥Easy for environmental program managers/decision makers to misuse results & undermine
even their best programs
¥Risky for managers to ignore demands for more fiscal accountability (government especially,
but also private sector)
¥ÒBest
professional judgment,Ó Òbest available
scienceÓ and/or Òobjective
scientificÓ project ranking criteria that ignore
beneficial outcomes to people are prone to being extremely
unpopular (CAO???)