Clearing the air: How delhi broke the logjam on air quality reforms

Environment

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 22-39

  Bell, Ruth Greenspan ^a   Mathur, Kuldeep ^b   Narain, Urvashi ^a   Simpson, David ^a  

^a India's National Institute of Education Planning and Administration ^*  (United States)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; CLEANING; COURT; INDIA; POLICY; REVIEW;

EID: 2942627338     PISSN: 00139157     EISSN: 19399154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00139150409604376     Document Type: Article

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