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Striving for Clean Air

Air Pollution and Public Health in South Asia

Beschreibung

This report aims to identify and map air pollution hotspots in South Asia in terms of concentration and exposure, understand the various sources of pollution in hotspot areas (from Kabul to Dhaka), and help categorize policy actions and interventions based on a systematic analysis of costs and benefits.

Autor

The World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The World Bank is made up of two unique development institutions owned by its 185 Member Countries. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) focuses on middle income and creditworthy poor countries and the International Development Association (IDA), which focuses on the poorest countries in the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: World Bank Publications
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 276mm x 203mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781464818318
• ISBN-10: 1464818312
• Artikelnr.: 68542791