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The production, transportation and consumption of energy resources, especially of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and … natural gas, generate negative environmental externalities including air pollution. The use of energy resources are the …, energy and industrial infrastructures, and coastal areas. In the case of local pollutants, their concentration in the ambient …
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The paper is a analysis of the rainwater harvesting system in context of Delhi which is suffering from acute water problems.
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China’s economy is booming at the expense of its environment. The country’s resource efficiency is nowhere near the … level of western nations. Per unit of gross domestic product China consumes more than four times as much energy. The most …
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This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...
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? Realistically, even 9 per cent will need strong policy action. Could aim at 9.0 to 9.5 percent • Energy, Water and Environment …
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This paper considers the role of global environmental taxes both as instruments for improving the global environment …
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Whether energy use drives economic growth or vice versa in the Indian context during the period 1970-71 to 2004-05 is …
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Despite the major uncertainties mentioned at the beginning that afflict both dimensions of climate change, this analysis has demonstrated a clear trend: the regulatory-market economy dimension of climate change will affect most sectors much earlier than the environmental-climatic dimension....
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presented in two parts- the first part is based on the comparison of food and energy intake data between 2002 and 2004 to assess …
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The research was undertaken to better understand the current policy and plans of the Cambodian government for the electricity sector; map the decision-making process; develop a greater understanding of the key actors involved; outline the extent of Chinese investment in Cambodia’s...
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