Cleaning Pakistan's air : policy options to address the cost of outdoor air pollution /

The extent of urban air pollution in Pakistan-South Asia's most urbanized country-is among the world's most severe, significantly damaging human health, quality of life, and the economy and environment of Pakistan. The harm from Pakistan's urban air pollution is among the highest in S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sánchez Triana, Ernesto (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2014.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Energy and mining.
Temas:
Air > Pollution > Pakistan.
Air quality management > Pakistan.
Air > Pollution > Government policy > Pakistan.
Air > Pollution > Health aspects > Pakistan.
Air > Qualité > Gestion > Pākistān.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Air > Pollution
Air > Pollution > Government policy
Air > Pollution > Health aspects
Air quality management
Pakistan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Data availability and methodology
  • Analysis of air quality data
  • Health damages associated with air pollution
  • Air quality regulatory framework
  • Air quality management and climate change
  • Policy options for abating urban air pollution from mobile sources
  • Policy options for abating urban air pollution from stationary sources
  • Capacity building for air quality management
  • Conclusions and recommendations.

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