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Water Pollution and Abatement Policy in India A Study from an Economic Perspective /

India has been traditionally well-endowed with large freshwater reserves, but increasing population, urbanization and agricultural growth in recent decades are causing overexploitation of surface and groundwater. As consumption of water grows, wastewater increases significantly and in the absence of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Chakraborty, Debesh (Autor), Mukhopadhyay, Kakali (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Global Issues in Water Policy, 10
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Status of Water Pollution in India and Other Countries of Asia
  • 3 The Methodology
  • 4 Data Sources and Processing
  • 5 Experiment with Models-Results and Discussion
  • 6 Estimation of Water Pollution Content in India's Foreign Trade
  • 7. Simulation Exercises on Pollution Abatement Policies
  • 8 Estimates of Green GDP
  • 9 Review of the Case Studies
  • 10 Summary and Conclusion. Appendix.