Urban Air Quality in Cotonou
This note shows the results of the "Clean Air Initiative in Sub-Saharan African Cities," a study to evaluate air pollution launched and coordinated by the World Bank. The following items are addressed: (i) estimation of the present glob...
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/09/3229043/urban-air-quality-cotonou http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9755 |
| Summary: | This note shows the results of the
"Clean Air Initiative in Sub-Saharan African
Cities," a study to evaluate air pollution launched and
coordinated by the World Bank. The following items are
addressed: (i) estimation of the present global level of air
pollution in Cotonou; (ii) determination of
transportation's role; (iii) evaluation of the risk to
human health and estimation of resulting expenses; (iv)
examination of foreseeable future pollution evaluation of
results of measures likely to be taken to reduce pollution
and (v) proposal of a strategy for the implementation of
these measures. |
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