Environmental challenges of fuel use

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Among the potential effects of fossil fuel combustion are urban air pollution, acid rain, and changes in global climate. A study of six cities in developing countries and of an industrial area in Poland examined how various fuels and sources contribute to health and other environmental damages and analyzed abatement strategies for reducing these damages. Substantial differences were found between cost-effective strategies for mitigating local and...

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Lvovsky,Kseniya;

Hughes,Gordon A.;
Document Date
1999/12/31
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
20760
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 challenges of fuel use
Keywords
european commission

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Lvovsky,Kseniya; Hughes,Gordon A..

Environmental challenges of fuel use (English). Pollution management in focus discussion note ; No. 7 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/585181468746662022

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