Health co-benefits from air pollution and mitigation costs of the Paris Agreement: a modelling study

The Lancet Planetary Health

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2018, Pages e126-e133

  Markandya, Anil ^a   Sampedro, Jon ^a   Smith, Steven J ^c,d   Van Dingenen, Rita ^e   Pizarro Irizar, Cristina ^a,b   Arto, Iñaki ^a   González Eguino, Mikel ^a,b  

^a BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of Maryland   (United States)

^e JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEATH; EUROPEAN UNION; GLOBAL CHANGE ASSESSMENT MODEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; INDIA; MORBIDITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK EVALUATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; ANALYSIS; COST; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FRANCE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OZONE; PARIS; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 85046158284     PISSN: None     EISSN: 25425196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30029-9     Document Type: Article

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