India’s urban environment: air and water pollution and pollution abatement

Kala Sridhar and Surender Kumar

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Abstract: This paper focuses on air and water pollution in India’s cities, provides empirical evidence to demonstrate the seriousness of the challenges, discusses the relevant policies of national and local government that are used to address the challenges, discusses relevant political economy issues related to introducing pollution taxes or other policies which are aimed at “green” cities.

Keywords: Urbanisation; Environment; Air pollution; Water pollution; Fiscal instruments (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N95 Q53 R0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-12
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