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The environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis is revisited using 1987-1995 data for Chinese provinces.
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Using the most comprehensive data file ever compiled on air pollution, water pollution, environmental regulations, and … air pollution regulations were effective at reducing ambient concentrations of particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, and … nitrogen dioxide. The most successful air pollution regulation is associated with a modest and statistically insignificant …
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case, while more simple networks could be identified in India. Using data from an expert survey and from semi … development of either communities of practice or of networks, as conceptualized in formal network analysis. They target (1) the …
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pollution in the river Ganga due to discharge of sewage into the river from the point as well as non-point sources. The plan was … renamed the National River Conservation Plan (NRCP) in the year 1995 and was broad-based to tackle pollution levels in the …
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In the context of outbreaks of a number of water borne diseases in the thickly populated district of Kollam, especially duing the monsoons, this study was undertaken to assess the quality of drinking water in the municipality area and to look at the health impact of poor water quality...
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How does innovation impact on development? How, and under what conditions, do entrepreneurs in developing countries innovate? And what can be done to support innovation by entrepreneurs in developing countries? This policy brief addresses these questions and explains the relationship between...
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The paper examines individuals’ abilities to identify the highly central people in their social networks, where …
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village to test theories such as Jackson and Rogers (2007) that link information aggregation in networks to the structure of …
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This report attempts to provide a comprehensive analysis of the state of water resource development and management in India, based on secondary information. It maps the current challenges and suggests feasible alternatives amidst increasing water scarcity and disenfranchisement of resource bases...
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All too often blinded by the dazzle of development people and planners do not see the trail of destruction that accompanies new initiatives. It need not be that way. As the case of Adani Ports and SEZ in Mundra, Gujarat shows it is possible for a vigilant environmental movement backing popular...
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