Air Quality in the Mexico Megacity An Integrated Assessment
In this book, experts in atmospheric sciences, human health, economics, social and political sciences contribute to an integrated assessment of the complex elements needed to structure air quality policy in the 21st century. The analysis is developed through a case study of the Mexico City Metropoli...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
| Series: | Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- One Air Quality Impacts: A Local and Global Concern
- Two Cleaning the Air: A Comparative Overview
- Three Forces Driving Pollutant Emissions in the MCMA
- Four Health Benefits of Air Pollution Control
- Five Air Pollution Science in the MCMA: Understanding Source-Receptor Relationships through Emissions Inventories, Measurements and Modeling
- Six The MCMA Transportation System: Mobility and Air Pollution
- Seven Conclusions: Key Findings and Recommendations
- Photographs
- Appendix A: Mexico Metropolitan Index For Air Quality (IMECA) and The Environmental Contingency Program
- Appendix C: List of Acronyms
- Appendix D: Glossary
- References
- About The Authors