Energy conservation and emission reduction of China's electric power industry

K Zhou, S Yang, C Shen, S Ding, C Sun - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
Electric power industry is a typical industry with high energy consumption and high
emissions in China. To relieve the increasing environmental pressures and promote the …

Does air pollution affect public health and health inequality? Empirical evidence from China

T Yang, W Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Air pollution and its effects on public health have received considerable attention in China.
This paper extends discussion of the relationship between pollution and health by focusing …

Health effects of air pollution in China

W Liu, Z Xu, T Yang - International journal of environmental research and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background Rapid economic and social development in China has resulted in severe air
pollution and consequent adverse impacts on society. The health effects of air pollution have …

Measuring environmental efficiency of industry: a case study of thermal power generation in India

MN Murty, S Kumar, KK Dhavala - Environmental and Resource …, 2007 - Springer
Technical and environmental efficiency of some coal-fired thermal power plants in India is
estimated using a methodology that accounts for firm's efforts to increase the production of …

Valuation of urban air pollution: a case study of Kanpur City in India

U Gupta - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2008 - Springer
This study estimates the monetary benefits to individuals from health damages avoided if air
pollution is reduced in the urban industrial city of Kanpur in India. A notable feature of this …

Carbon capture and storage and transboundary pollution: A differential game approach

L Bertinelli, C Camacho, B Zou - European Journal of Operational …, 2014 - Elsevier
We study the strategic behavior of two countries facing transboundary CO 2 pollution under
a differential game setting. In our model, the reduction of CO 2 concentration occurs through …

[HTML][HTML] Valuing individuals' preferences for air quality improvement: Evidence from a discrete choice experiment in South Delhi

P Mariel, MA Khan, J Meyerhoff - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the most pressing problems in India, taking millions of lives annually.
Despite unprecedented air quality deterioration, little is known about individuals' …

Coal power impacts, technology, and policy: connecting the dots

AP Chikkatur, A Chaudhary… - Annual Review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The demand for electricity—closely linked to human, social, and economic development—is
expected to rise significantly in the coming decades, especially in developing countries …

Willingness to pay for improved air quality and influencing factors among manufacturing workers in Nanchang, China

R Liu, X Liu, B Pan, H Zhu, Z Yuan, Y Lu - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Air quality apt to deteriorate in decades in China, people are seeking
improvement measures. To assess the willingness to pay (WTP) for improved air quality …

Efficient three industrial waste abatement for regions in China

JL Hu, YC Lee - … Journal of Sustainable Development and World …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This paper computes efficient three industrial waste abatements (solid, water and gas) for 30
regions in China from 1996–2003. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) with a single output …