Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution

This report answers two questions: What is the statistical relationship between vehicle density in the streets of Greater Cairo and ambient air pollution in the city? And what are the effects of—one, the opening in recent years of another metro line and an extension to it, and two, the recent incr...

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Main Authors: Heger, Martin, Wheeler, David, Zens, Gregor, Meisner, Craig
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/987971570048516056/Motor-Vehicle-Density-and-Air-Pollution-in-Greater-Cairo-Fuel-Subsidy-Removal-and-Metro-Line-Extension-and-their-Effect-on-Congestion-and-Pollution
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spelling okr-10986-325122021-05-25T09:28:14Z Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution Heger, Martin Wheeler, David Zens, Gregor Meisner, Craig AIR POLLUTION TRAFFIC CONGESTION PUBLIC TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FUEL PRICE AIR QUALITY POLICY SHOCK TRAFFIC DENSITY HEALTH This report answers two questions: What is the statistical relationship between vehicle density in the streets of Greater Cairo and ambient air pollution in the city? And what are the effects of—one, the opening in recent years of another metro line and an extension to it, and two, the recent increases in fuel prices—on vehicle density and ambient air pollution? 2019-10-08T17:33:51Z 2019-10-08T17:33:51Z 2019-10-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/987971570048516056/Motor-Vehicle-Density-and-Air-Pollution-in-Greater-Cairo-Fuel-Subsidy-Removal-and-Metro-Line-Extension-and-their-Effect-on-Congestion-and-Pollution http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32512 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Economic & Sector Work Middle East and North Africa Egypt, Arab Republic of
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topic AIR POLLUTION
TRAFFIC CONGESTION
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
FUEL PRICE
AIR QUALITY
POLICY SHOCK
TRAFFIC DENSITY
HEALTH
spellingShingle AIR POLLUTION
TRAFFIC CONGESTION
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
FUEL PRICE
AIR QUALITY
POLICY SHOCK
TRAFFIC DENSITY
HEALTH
Heger, Martin
Wheeler, David
Zens, Gregor
Meisner, Craig
Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Egypt, Arab Republic of
description This report answers two questions: What is the statistical relationship between vehicle density in the streets of Greater Cairo and ambient air pollution in the city? And what are the effects of—one, the opening in recent years of another metro line and an extension to it, and two, the recent increases in fuel prices—on vehicle density and ambient air pollution?
format Report
author Heger, Martin
Wheeler, David
Zens, Gregor
Meisner, Craig
author_facet Heger, Martin
Wheeler, David
Zens, Gregor
Meisner, Craig
author_sort Heger, Martin
title Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution
title_short Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution
title_full Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution
title_fullStr Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution
title_full_unstemmed Motor Vehicle Density and Air Pollution in Greater Cairo : Fuel Subsidy Removal and Metro Line Extension and Their Effect on Congestion and Pollution
title_sort motor vehicle density and air pollution in greater cairo : fuel subsidy removal and metro line extension and their effect on congestion and pollution
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2019
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/987971570048516056/Motor-Vehicle-Density-and-Air-Pollution-in-Greater-Cairo-Fuel-Subsidy-Removal-and-Metro-Line-Extension-and-their-Effect-on-Congestion-and-Pollution
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