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This paper is a “rough guide†for evaluation of programs, projects and policies in the environment and development … arena. First, a general overview of the what, how, and why of program evaluation, with particular emphasis on the role of … of all terms) are provided. Second, a detailed review with examples of the four main methods for evaluation â …
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pollution in the urban industrial city of Kanpur in India. A notable feature of this study is that it uses data from weekly …
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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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This study was undertaken to assess farmers’ preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) for various climate-smart interventions in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. To assess farmers’ choices and their WTP for the potential climate-smart technologies and other interventions, scoring was used...
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Recognising the dearth of detailed analyses of economic and environmental performance of traditional water harvesting systems (TWHS) meant exclusively for domestic use, this paper enquires into the relevance and explores possible modernisation/revival of talavas (tanks) in two villages of...
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The paper examines the genesis of Climate Change which has been referred to as the defining human development issue of our generation. Also studied is the impact of this problem in the global as well as Indian context. India is not immune from the impact of global warming and climate change....
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The paper is a analysis of the rainwater harvesting system in context of Delhi which is suffering from acute water problems.
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China’s economy is booming at the expense of its environment. The country’s resource efficiency is nowhere near the … serious environmental problems facing the country are its severe air pollution and the inadequate quality and shortage of …
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? Realistically, even 9 per cent will need strong policy action. Could aim at 9.0 to 9.5 percent • Energy, Water and Environment …
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The Karnataka High Court, while hearing a public interest litigation on the state of lakes and waterbodies in and around Bangalore, constituted a ten-member commitee under the chair of the high court legal services committee to look into the matter and draw up an action plan for the preservation...
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