Scoping Study for South Asia Air Pollution

This study addresses key knowledge and policy gaps around air pollution issues in South Asia.

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 31 May 2019

• Country: Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan
• Document Type: Research Paper
• Theme: Climate and Environment
• Authors: Sharma, S., Khanna, I and Ghosh, P

Abstract

This study addresses key knowledge and policy gaps around air pollution issues in South Asia. The study provides an assessment of the current state of evidence on the state of air pollution at national and regional scales and provides actionable recommendations for further research and policy interventions

The report was written by a team from Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi: Dr Prodipto Ghosh, Advisor; Dr Sumit Sharma, Principal Investigator; Dr Isha Khanna, Co-principal Investigator. Team Members: Dr Arindam Datta, Mr. R. Suresh, Ms. Seema Kundu, Dr Anju Goel, Dr Divya Datt

Partner Organisations: Ricardo Energy and Environment, UK; Nature Conservation Management, Bangladesh; Tribhuvan University, Nepal; Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan.

This study was commissioned by South Asia Research Hub, Department for International Development (DFID)

Citation

Sumit Sharma, Isha Khanna, Prodipto Ghosh (2019) Scoping Study for South Asia Air Pollution. New Delhi: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

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Scoping Study for South Asia Air Pollution

Published 31 May 2019