Costs of Selected Policies to Address Air Pollution in China

Air pollution has been one of the most pernicious consequences of China's last three decades of economic transformation and growth. This report estimates the costs of three measures to reduce air pollution in China: replacing coal with natural gas for residential and commercial heating, replaci...

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Autor principal: Crane, Keith (auth)
Otros Autores: Mao, Zhimin (auth)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: RAND Corporation 2015
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Sumario:Air pollution has been one of the most pernicious consequences of China's last three decades of economic transformation and growth. This report estimates the costs of three measures to reduce air pollution in China: replacing coal with natural gas for residential and commercial heating, replacing half of China's coal-fired electric power generation with renewables or nuclear power, and scrapping highly polluting vehicles.
ISBN:j.ctt14bs468
9780833089335
Acceso:Open Access