This paper reports a survey study of willingness to pay for air quality improvement at Panipat Thermal Power Station (PTPS) colony, Panipat, India based on referendum contingent valuation (CV) approach. The results show that people in PTPS colony were willing to pay about two percent of their...

Air quality index remains an area of concern for India at the national level, provincial (state level) and the municipal level (urban areas). The Indian government is using transit-oriented development TOD based urban design to reduce private vehicle usage [40]. However, there are few studies...

Air pollution is amongst the gravest public health concerns worldwide, and indoor sources are the largest contributors in many developing countries. In our study in central India, we randomly assign villages to a campaign by rural public health workers to either raise awareness about the adverse...