Environmental costs of fossil fuels - a rapid assessment method with application to six cities (English)

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 various fuels, and pollution sources contribute to health damages, and other environmental costs. The study develops a simple, but robust method for rapid assessment of these damages. By linking the damage...

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Lvovsky, Kseniya;

Gughes, Gordon;

Maddison, David;
Document Date
2000/10/31
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
24676
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Thailand, Philippines, India, Poland, Chile, China,
Region
South Asia, Europe and Central Asia, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Environmental costs of fossil fuels - a rapid assessment method with application to six cities
Keywords
fuel use

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Lvovsky, Kseniya; Gughes, Gordon; Maddison, David.

Environmental costs of fossil fuels - a rapid assessment method with application to six cities (English). Environment Department papers ; no. 78. Pollution Management series. Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/179101468743166213

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