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An Overnight Sucess : Vietnam's Switch to Unleaded Gasoline

On July 1, 2000 Vietnam took an important environmental step by switching to ULG (Unleaded gasoline) virtually overnight. This report describes the process that lead up to this decision. It also discusses issues that Vietnam encountered as it proce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ABSORPTION
ACCEPTABLE LEVELS
AIR
AIR QUALITY
AIR QUALITY MONITORING
AROMATICS
AVIATION FUEL
BENZENE
BENZENE CONCENTRATIONS
BENZENE EXPOSURE
BLACK SMOKE
BLOOD LEAD
BLOOD LEAD LEVELS
CALCIUM
CARBON
CARBON MONOXIDE
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
CATALYTIC CRACKING
CHEMICALS
CHROMIUM
COLORS
COMBUSTION
COMBUSTION SOURCES
CONCENTRATIONS
CONCENTRATIONS OF LEAD
CONTAMINATED SOIL
CORROSION
CORROSION OF VEHICLE PARTS
CRUDE OIL
DIESEL
DIESEL FUEL
DUST
EMISSION OF BENZENE
EMISSION REDUCTION
ENGINE
ENGINES
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
EXHAUST GAS
EXHAUST GASES
EXHAUST VALVES
FUEL
FUEL QUALITY
GAS
GAS STATIONS
GASOLINE
GASOLINE BLENDING
GASOLINE CONSUMPTION
GASOLINE DEMAND
GASOLINE DIESEL
HEAVY METAL
HEAVY METALS
HYDROCARBONS
IRON
LEAD EMISSIONS
LEAD EXPOSURE
LEAD POISONING
LEAD SMELTER
LEADED GASOLINE
LG
MANGANESE
MOTORCYCLES
NATURAL GAS
NICKEL
NITROUS OXIDES
NUTRIENTS
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
OCTANE
OCTANE LEVEL
OCTANE LEVEL OF GASOLINE
OCTANE OF GASOLINE
OIL PRODUCTION
OLEFIN
PARTICLES
PARTICULATE MATTER
PETROL
POLLUTANTS
REFINERY
REFINING
RESTRICTIONS
ROADS
SMALL-SCALE
TAILPIPE EMISSIONS
TOWNS
TRAFFIC
UNEP
VEHICLE
VEHICLE EXHAUST
VEHICLE OWNERS
VEHICLES
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/08/2117742/overnight-sucess-vietnams-switch-unleaded-gasoline
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19894

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/08/2117742/overnight-sucess-vietnams-switch-unleaded-gasoline
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19894

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