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Cruise ship pollution-an economic problem

This exercise inspects why ‘greywater’ dumped from cruise ships can be vision as an economic difficulty and the complexities of dealing with this.

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Appreciating why pollution is an economic trouble and building an understanding of markets, incentives and the market failure.

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