RE: Cost-Benefit Environmentalism RE: Europe, the US, and Environmentalism

[Baardwijk, J. van DTO/SLBD/BGM/SVM/SGM]

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: John D. Giorgis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Verzonden: Friday, July 27, 2001 12:34 PM
> Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Onderwerp: RE: Cost-Benefit Environmentalism RE: Europe, the US, and
> Environmentalism

> >I can go for construction companies that have been involved in the
> >building of other airports. If they did a good job then, I can 
> >reasonably assume they can do it again.
> 
> True, but there has been only one major airport built in the United
> United States in the past 20-30 years - Denver International Airport,
> and that one came in way over budget.
> 
> So, good luck finding someone with that track record.

Minor detail: nobody ever said anything about those 10 sq. mile of
wilderness you offered me being in the United States...   <grin>

It could therefore be anywhere in the world. Further, major airports *have*
been built after Denver International Airport, so it might be quite possible
to actually find construction companies with a good track record.


Jeroen

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