Valuing health effects from the industrial air pollution in rural Tianjin, China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 157-160

  Yang, Zhi Feng ^a   Xu, Lin Yu ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Health loss; MBDC; Tianjin City; TVIE; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH RISKS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PULMONARY DISEASES; RURAL AREAS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

HEALTH IMPROVEMENT; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICULATES (TSP);

AIR POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; HEALTH IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CHINA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TIANJIN;

EID: 0842269740     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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