Local government actions can curb air pollution in India and Pakistan

Satchit Balsari () and Manoj Mohanan ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 634, issue 8036, 1055-1056

Abstract: Burning crop waste causes devastating pollution in South Asia. When local administrators have appropriate incentives to control burning, incidents go down — a finding that could guide future efforts to manage air pollution.

Keywords: Environmental sciences; Human behaviour; Public health; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-03314-4

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