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It is conventional wisdom that it is possible to reduce exposure to indoor air pollution, improve health outcomes, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions in the rural areas of developing countries through the adoption of improved cooking stoves. This belief is largely supported by observational...
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Urban India, particularly metros, is a major hotspot of air pollution with a PM2.5 concentration level ranging above the permissible limits defined by the WHO for most of the year. Unsurprisingly, special efforts have been made by the Government of India in recent years to improve air quality....
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This paper reports a survey study of willingness to pay for air quality improvement at Panipat Thermal Power Station (PTPS) colony, Panipat, India based on referendum contingent valuation (CV) approach. The results show that people in PTPS colony were willing to pay about two percent of their...
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of china and spread around 200 nations. It is affecting the entire world to go for a lockdown of most countries and halt …
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Air quality index remains an area of concern for India at the national level, provincial (state level) and the municipal level (urban areas). The Indian government is using transit-oriented development TOD based urban design to reduce private vehicle usage [40]. However, there are few studies...
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, household income, age, education, respondents’ social class, and air-related diseases were collected through a primary source … indicate that the age of the household head has a positive 9.3%, gender of the household head has a negative 35.5%, the social … class (caste) has a positive 20%, education of the household head has a negative 11.8%, household income has a negative 62 …
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