Environmental Costs of Fossil Fuels : A Rapid Assessment Method with Application to Six Cities

Among the key external effects of fossil fuel contribution are urban air pollution, and changes in global climate. A study of six cities in developing countries, and transition economies estimates the magnitude of these effects, and, examines how v...

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Main Authors:	Lvovsky, Kseniya, Hughes, Gordon, Maddison, David, Ostro, Bart, Pearce, David
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS FOSSIL FUELS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION WASTES URBAN AIR POLLUTION CLIMATIC CHANGE CASE STUDIES HEALTH HAZARDS POLLUTION SOURCES COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS POLLUTION ABATEMENT SECTORAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT HUMAN HEALTH VEHICLE EMISSIONS HOUSEHOLD ENERGY CONSUMPTION STOVES INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION POWER PLANT FUEL CONSUMPTION CARBON DIOXIDE ABSORPTION GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY FRAMEWORK ANALYTICAL METHODS ABATEMENT MEASURES ABATEMENT STRATEGIES ACID RAIN ACIDITY ACUTE MORBIDITY ADVERSE EFFECTS ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS AIR POLLUTANTS AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY AMBIENT AIR AMBIENT AIR POLLUTION AMBIENT AIR QUALITY AMBIENT CONCENTRATIONS AMBIENT POLLUTION ASH ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION AUTOMOTIVE DIESEL BENEFIT ANALYSIS BURNING COAL CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSIONS CATASTROPHIC EVENTS CHRONIC BRONCHITIS CLEANER ENERGY CLEANER FUELS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS CO2 COAL CONCENTRATIONS CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL CORROSION DIESEL ECOSYSTEM ELECTRICITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EXTERNALITIES FINE PARTICULATES FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL USE FUEL FUEL BURNING FUEL COMBUSTION FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL MIX FUEL OIL FUEL QUALITY FUEL SWITCHING FUEL TAXATION FUEL USE FUEL WOOD FURNACES GAS GAS OIL GASOLINE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GASES HEALTH PROBLEMS HEAVY FUEL OIL INCOME INCOME LEVELS INDUSTRIAL BOILERS INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS LAKES LIFE EXPECTANCY METEOROLOGICAL DATA MORTALITY NITROGEN NITROGEN OXIDES NOX OIL OILS PARTICLES PETROLEUM PRODUCTS PM10 POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLLUTANTS POLLUTION POWER GENERATION POWER PLANTS RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY DAYS SO2 SOCIAL COSTS SULFUR SULFUR DIOXIDE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAXATION TRAFFIC TRANSPORT FUELS UNEP URBAN AREAS VEHICLE VEHICLES WAGES WILLINGNESS TO PAY WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION WTP
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Environmental Costs of Fossil Fuels : A Rapid Assessment Method with Application to Six Cities

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