Environmental challenges of fuel use (Inglés)

Among the potential effects of fossil fuel combustion are urban air pollution, acid rain, and changes in global climate. A study of six cities in developing countries and of an industrial area in Poland examined how various fuels and sources contribute to health and other environmental damages and analyzed abatement strategies for reducing these damages. Substantial differences were found between cost-effective strategies for mitigating local and...

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Autor

Lvovsky,Kseniya;

Hughes,Gordon A.;
Fecha del documento
1999/12/31
Tipo de documento
Resumen
Número del informe
20760
Volumen
1
Total Volume(s)
1
País
Tailandia, Filipinas, India, Polonia, Chile, China,
Región
Asia meridional, Europa y Asia central, Asia oriental y el Pacífico, América Latina y el Caribe,
Fecha de divulgación
2010/07/01
Nom. del doc.
Environmental challenges of fuel use
Palabras clave
european commission

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