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Air Quality Analysis of Ulaanbaatar : Improving Air Quality to Reduce Health Impacts
World Bank - 2011
Air pollution has major health impacts on people living in Ulaanbaatar. The excessively high particulate matter concentrations, especially in the winter and in the ger areas, increase the incidence of heart and lung diseases, and lead to premature deaths. Improving air quality management in...
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Urban Air Quality in Cotonou
World Bank - 2012
This note shows the results of the "Clean Air Initiative in Sub-Saharan African Cities," a study to evaluate air pollution launched and coordinated by the World Bank. The following items are addressed: (i) estimation of the present global level of air pollution in Cotonou; (ii) determination of...
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Air Quality Management in Tajikistan
World Bank - 2023
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 airsheds (Dushanbe and other urban centers). The World Bank's first engagement to strengthen...
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Clean Air and Cool Planet, Volume II : Integrated Air Quality Management and Greenhouse Gas Reduction for Almaty and Nur-Sultan
World Bank - 2022
The report synthesizes key findings and recommendations of a study carried out under the World Bank's Advisory Services and Analytics Program, ‘Central Asia: Climate and Environment Program,' which aims to strengthen the capacity of Central Asian countries to achieve sustainable and resilient...
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Household composition and well-being
Sándor, Eszter; Clerici, Eleonora - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2019
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China : air, land, and water: environmental priorities for a new millennium
2001
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China : Air, Land, and Water - Environmental Priorities for a New Millennium
World Bank - 2013
This report represents a further chapter in the dialogue between the World Bank and the People's Republic of China … about how to promote economic growth and protect China's environment. There are three cross-cutting issues that keep …
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Integrated Air Pollution Management in China : Developing Particulate Matter Control
World Bank - 2012
inform the policy-making process in line with the government of China s medium- and long-term objectives. Specifically the …
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Financing health care : issues and options for China
1997
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China : Accelerating Household Access to Clean Cooking and Heating
World Bank - 2014
The China Clean Stove Initiative (CSI), a collaborative effort of the Chinese government and the World Bank, aims to … solid fuels beyond 2030. More than half of China's population still relies on solid fuels (coal and biomass) for cooking and … infrastructure. Effective strategies to scale up the dissemination of clean burning, fuel-efficient stoves for household cooking and …
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