Urban Air Pollution in India
This article describes the main efforts undertaken to stem the growth of air pollution in Indian cities. We begin by examining trends in air quality across the country. This is followed by a description of the legal and institutional framework and policies for controlling air pollution in India. Nex...
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okr-10986-47962021-04-23T14:02:19Z Urban Air Pollution in India Narain, Urvashi Economic Development: Agriculture Natural Resources Energy Environment Other Primary Products O130 Air Pollution Water Pollution Noise Hazardous Waste Solid Waste Recycling Q530 This article describes the main efforts undertaken to stem the growth of air pollution in Indian cities. We begin by examining trends in air quality across the country. This is followed by a description of the legal and institutional framework and policies for controlling air pollution in India. Next we report on efforts to improve air quality in Delhi. We conclude by describing recent actions to control air pollution in cities other than Delhi. 2012-03-30T07:29:47Z 2012-03-30T07:29:47Z 2008-07 Journal Article Review of Environmental Economics and Policy 17506816 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4796 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article India |
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This article describes the main efforts undertaken to stem the growth of air pollution in Indian cities. We begin by examining trends in air quality across the country. This is followed by a description of the legal and institutional framework and policies for controlling air pollution in India. Next we report on efforts to improve air quality in Delhi. We conclude by describing recent actions to control air pollution in cities other than Delhi. |
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