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  1. Clearing the air
    a tale of three cities
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  World Bank Group, Washington, DC, USA

    Air pollution presents an increasingly apparent challenge to health and development across the globe. Exposure to PM2.5 is a major health risk and worldwide, an estimated 4.13-5.39 million people died prematurely in 2017 from exposure to PM2.5... more

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    Air pollution presents an increasingly apparent challenge to health and development across the globe. Exposure to PM2.5 is a major health risk and worldwide, an estimated 4.13-5.39 million people died prematurely in 2017 from exposure to PM2.5 pollution. The health impacts of pollution also represent a heavy cost to the economy. Lost labor income due to fatal illness from PM2.5 pollution globally in 2017 was in the range of US$ 131-317 billion, equal in magnitude to about 0.1-0.3 percent of GDP. Countries appear to follow growth paths with different levels of pollution intensity, suggesting that policy decisions, investments, and technologies all have an important role to play in affecting the pollution intensity of growth, and that countries cannot simply grow their way out of pollution. The experiences of three cities – Mexico City, Beijing, and Delhi – offers some lessons on how countries can tackle the growing challenge of air pollution. Notably, there is no silver bullet, and air pollution will only be tackled through sustained political commitment. Information, incentives, and institutions are the three prongs of an effective air pollution management strategy for any country

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
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    hdl: 10986/34757
    Subjects: Luftreinhaltung; Gesundheitsvorsorge; Mexiko-Stadt; Delhi; Beijing; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; CLEAN COOKING TECHNOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; COAL-FIRED POWER; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FATAL HEALTH RISK; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (circa 73 Seiten), Illustrationen
  2. Climate-smart development
    adding up the benefits of actions that help build prosperity, end poverty and combat climate change
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  World Bank, Washington, DC

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
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    hdl: 10986/18815
    Subjects: Entwicklung; Klimaschutz; ABATEMENT COST; ABATEMENT COSTS; ABATEMENT POTENTIAL; ACCIDENTS; ACID; ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; AEROSOLS; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATIONS; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; BLACK CARBON; BLACK CARBON EMISSIONS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CAPITAL INVESTMENTS; CARBON; CARBON ABATEMENT; CARBON BUS; CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FINANCE; CARBON INTENSITY; CARBON MARKETS; CARBON MITIGATION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARS; CERTIFIED EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; CH4; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICALS; CLEAN AIR; CLEAN AIR ACT; CLEANER FUELS; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES; CLIMATE CHANGES; CLIMATE OBJECTIVES; CLIMATE POLICY; CLIMATE PROTECTION; CLIMATE SYSTEM; CO; CO2; COAL; COAL MINES; COLORS; COMBUSTION; COMMUTERS; COMPOSTING; COST-BENEFIT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS OF EMISSIONS; CROSSING; DAMAGES; DIESEL; DISCOUNT RATE; DISCOUNT RATES; DISPOSABLE INCOME; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC ANALYSES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC POLICIES; ECOSYSTEM; EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CARS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; EMISSION; EMISSION FROM OIL; EMISSION REDUCTIONS; EMISSIONS; EMISSIONS CONTROL; EMISSIONS DATA; EMISSIONS MITIGATION; EMISSIONS OF POLLUTANTS; EMISSIONS REDUCTION; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENERGY POLICIES; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY SECURITY; ENERGY SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; EUTROPHICATION; EXTERNALITIES; EXTREME POVERTY; EXTREME WEATHER; FEASIBILITY; FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; FLOODS; FOREST; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL; FUEL COSTS; FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES; FUEL PRICE; FUELS; GAS PRODUCTION; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; GHG; GHGS; GLOBAL EMISSIONS; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE; GREENHOUSE GAS; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GAS SOURCES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HFCS; HOUSEHOLD FUEL; HURRICANES; HYDROFLUOROCARBONS; IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; INACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; IPCC; IRON; JOB GROWTH; JOBS; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDFILL; LANDFILL GAS; LANES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; LOCAL AIR POLLUTION; LOW-CARBON; MARGINAL ABATEMENT; MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST; MARGINAL COST; MARKET DISTORTIONS; METEOROLOGY; METHANE; METHANE EMISSIONS; MONETARY TERMS; MONETARY VALUE; MONTREAL; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; N2O; NATIONAL INCOME; NATURAL GAS; NET COST; NITROUS OXIDE; O3; OCEANS; OIL PRICE; OIL PRICES; OIL PRODUCTION; OPEN BURNING; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; OZONE PRECURSORS; PARTICLE; PARTICULATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATES; PASSENGER VEHICLE; PERFORMANCE STANDARD; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLICY MAKERS; POLLUTANT EMISSIONS; PORTFOLIO; POWER PLANTS; POWER SECTOR; PRESENT VALUE; PRICE CHANGE; PRICE OF OIL; PUBLIC TRANSIT; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS; RADIATIVE FORCING; RAIN; RAPID TRANSIT; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RISING COST; RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; ROAD; ROAD TRANSPORT; SANITATION; SCENARIOS; SECTOR-SPECIFIC MODELS; SOCIAL COST OF CARBON; SOLAR RADIATION; SPILLOVER EFFECTS; STREETS; SULFATE; SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE; TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSACTION COSTS; TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION; TRANSIT SYSTEM; TRANSIT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT POLICIES; TRANSPORT SECTOR; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS; TRANSPORTATION PATTERNS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; TRAVEL TIME; TROPOPAUSE; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE; TRUE; UNCERTAINTIES; UNEP; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME; VEHICLE EFFICIENCY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WEALTH
    Scope: Online-Ressource (XX, 65 S.), graph. Darst.
  3. Climate-smart development
    adding up the benefits of actions that help build prosperity, end poverty and combat climate change
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  World Bank, Washington, DC

    This report describes eff ... more

    Orient-Institut Beirut
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitätsbibliothek Clausthal
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Fachhochschule Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft, Standort Kiel
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    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Other identifier:
    hdl: 10986/18815
    Subjects: Entwicklung; Klimaschutz; ABATEMENT COST; ABATEMENT COSTS; ABATEMENT POTENTIAL; ACCIDENTS; ACID; ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; AEROSOLS; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATIONS; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; BLACK CARBON; BLACK CARBON EMISSIONS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CAPITAL INVESTMENTS; CARBON; CARBON ABATEMENT; CARBON BUS; CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FINANCE; CARBON INTENSITY; CARBON MARKETS; CARBON MITIGATION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARS; CERTIFIED EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; CH4; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICALS; CLEAN AIR; CLEAN AIR ACT; CLEANER FUELS; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES; CLIMATE CHANGES; CLIMATE OBJECTIVES; CLIMATE POLICY; CLIMATE PROTECTION; CLIMATE SYSTEM; CO; CO2; COAL; COAL MINES; COLORS; COMBUSTION; COMMUTERS; COMPOSTING; COST-BENEFIT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS OF EMISSIONS; CROSSING; DAMAGES; DIESEL; DISCOUNT RATE; DISCOUNT RATES; DISPOSABLE INCOME; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC ANALYSES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC POLICIES; ECOSYSTEM; EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CARS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; EMISSION; EMISSION FROM OIL; EMISSION REDUCTIONS; EMISSIONS; EMISSIONS CONTROL; EMISSIONS DATA; EMISSIONS MITIGATION; EMISSIONS OF POLLUTANTS; EMISSIONS REDUCTION; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENERGY POLICIES; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY SECURITY; ENERGY SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; EUTROPHICATION; EXTERNALITIES; EXTREME POVERTY; EXTREME WEATHER; FEASIBILITY; FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; FLOODS; FOREST; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL; FUEL COSTS; FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES; FUEL PRICE; FUELS; GAS PRODUCTION; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; GHG; GHGS; GLOBAL EMISSIONS; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE; GREENHOUSE GAS; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GAS SOURCES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HFCS; HOUSEHOLD FUEL; HURRICANES; HYDROFLUOROCARBONS; IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; INACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; IPCC; IRON; JOB GROWTH; JOBS; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDFILL; LANDFILL GAS; LANES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; LOCAL AIR POLLUTION; LOW-CARBON; MARGINAL ABATEMENT; MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST; MARGINAL COST; MARKET DISTORTIONS; METEOROLOGY; METHANE; METHANE EMISSIONS; MONETARY TERMS; MONETARY VALUE; MONTREAL; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; N2O; NATIONAL INCOME; NATURAL GAS; NET COST; NITROUS OXIDE; O3; OCEANS; OIL PRICE; OIL PRICES; OIL PRODUCTION; OPEN BURNING; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; OZONE PRECURSORS; PARTICLE; PARTICULATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATES; PASSENGER VEHICLE; PERFORMANCE STANDARD; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLICY MAKERS; POLLUTANT EMISSIONS; PORTFOLIO; POWER PLANTS; POWER SECTOR; PRESENT VALUE; PRICE CHANGE; PRICE OF OIL; PUBLIC TRANSIT; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS; RADIATIVE FORCING; RAIN; RAPID TRANSIT; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RISING COST; RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; ROAD; ROAD TRANSPORT; SANITATION; SCENARIOS; SECTOR-SPECIFIC MODELS; SOCIAL COST OF CARBON; SOLAR RADIATION; SPILLOVER EFFECTS; STREETS; SULFATE; SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE; TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSACTION COSTS; TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION; TRANSIT SYSTEM; TRANSIT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT POLICIES; TRANSPORT SECTOR; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS; TRANSPORTATION PATTERNS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; TRAVEL TIME; TROPOPAUSE; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE; TRUE; UNCERTAINTIES; UNEP; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME; VEHICLE EFFICIENCY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WEALTH
    Scope: Online-Ressource (XX, 65 S.), graph. Darst.
  4. Clearing the air
    a tale of three cities
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  World Bank Group, Washington, DC, USA

    Air pollution presents an increasingly apparent challenge to health and development across the globe. Exposure to PM2.5 is a major health risk and worldwide, an estimated 4.13-5.39 million people died prematurely in 2017 from exposure to PM2.5... more

    Access:
    Verlag (kostenfrei)
    Resolving-System (kostenfrei)
    Orient-Institut Beirut
    Online
    No inter-library loan
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    No inter-library loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Clausthal
    No inter-library loan
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    No inter-library loan
    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
    No inter-library loan
    Fachhochschule Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
    No inter-library loan
    ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft, Standort Kiel
    No inter-library loan
    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
    No inter-library loan

     

    Air pollution presents an increasingly apparent challenge to health and development across the globe. Exposure to PM2.5 is a major health risk and worldwide, an estimated 4.13-5.39 million people died prematurely in 2017 from exposure to PM2.5 pollution. The health impacts of pollution also represent a heavy cost to the economy. Lost labor income due to fatal illness from PM2.5 pollution globally in 2017 was in the range of US$ 131-317 billion, equal in magnitude to about 0.1-0.3 percent of GDP. Countries appear to follow growth paths with different levels of pollution intensity, suggesting that policy decisions, investments, and technologies all have an important role to play in affecting the pollution intensity of growth, and that countries cannot simply grow their way out of pollution. The experiences of three cities – Mexico City, Beijing, and Delhi – offers some lessons on how countries can tackle the growing challenge of air pollution. Notably, there is no silver bullet, and air pollution will only be tackled through sustained political commitment. Information, incentives, and institutions are the three prongs of an effective air pollution management strategy for any country

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Other identifier:
    hdl: 10986/34757
    Subjects: Luftreinhaltung; Gesundheitsvorsorge; Mexiko-Stadt; Delhi; Beijing; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; CLEAN COOKING TECHNOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; COAL-FIRED POWER; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FATAL HEALTH RISK; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (circa 73 Seiten), Illustrationen