External costs of fossil electricity generation: Health-based assessment in Thailand

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3470-3479

  Sakulniyomporn, Songsak ^a   Kubaha, Kuskana ^a   Chullabodhi, Chullapong ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Electricity externality; External cost; Health impact; Impact pathway approach

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; COSTS; ECONOMICS; FOSSIL FUELS; HEALTH; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

AIRBORNE POLLUTANTS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EXTERNAL COSTS; FOSSIL FUEL BURNING; HEALTH IMPACT; PATHWAY APPROACH; PREMATURE MORTALITY; SECONDARY PARTICULATES;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

EID: 79960284861     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2011.05.004     Document Type: Review

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