Air quality management in Tajikistan
The Air Quality Management (AQM) system in Tajikistan needs strengthening in its key policy and institutional as well as technical aspects to reduce health impacts of air pollution in the most polluted
Air Quality Management
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Polluters might face bigger fines
Draft act would remove penalty limit for cases that cause accidents Experts are suggesting that enterprises that cause accidents related to air pollution pay for all the subsequent economic losses, regardless
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Shanghai upgrades air quality index reporting system
Shanghai's air quality index reporting system was due to be updated on Friday by the city's Environmental Protection Bureau to provide real-time information to the public. The previous reporting system,
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Road transport in India 2010-30: emissions, pollution and health impacts
This study by Sarath Guttikunda and Puja Jawahar focuses on the energy and emissions outlook for the transport sector in India which could effectively result in a co-benefits framework for better air quality management in the cities & national climate policy dialogue.
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Urban air pollution and co-benefits analysis for Indian cities
Accelerating growth in the transport sector, a booming construction industry, and a growing industrial sector are responsible for worsening air pollution in Indian cities. While estimates of health impacts
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Bay Area Climate Change Plans Lack Regional Cooperation
New York City has a plan to keep the subways from flooding. Queensland, Australia, has a plan to keep agricultural lands from drying up. Chicago has a plan to cope with higher temperatures. In the Bay
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National ambient air quality status & trends in India 2010
CPCB has established the National Ambient Air Quality Monitoring (NAMP) Network, covering 209 cities/towns of the country in compliance with the mandate under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution)
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Draft plan to improve air quality in Chennai prepared
A draft plan listing out the measures required to improve the air quality in the city, including the equipment need, has been prepared by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB). From regular
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Working group on environmental sustainability of Indian cities for the formulation of the 12th Five Year Plan
While Indian cities have grown manifold in the past several decades, and there is expectation that the pace of urbanization would accelerate in the future, problems of water supply, sewage disposal, municipal
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Report of the sub-group on environment for 12th Five Year Plan
The report of the Sub-group on ‘Environment’ discusses various policies and programmes of MoEF, institutional setup for environment management, progress of various schemes in the 11th Five Year Plan and
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Urban air pollution analysis in India
Accelerating growth in the transport sector, a booming construction industry, and a growing industrial sector are responsible for worsening air pollution in Indian cities. While estimates of health impacts