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This study assesses Delhi's air pollution scenario in the winter of 2021 and the actions to tackle it. Winter 2021 was unlike previous winters as the control measures mandated by the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) in Delhi National Capital Region and adjoining areas were rolled out. These measures included the Graded Response ...
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Several studies have evaluated the economic impacts of premature mortality and morbidity attributable to air pollution, in India and globally, using various approaches. A study using the output-based approach and GBD 2013 mortality data estimated the total forgone labour output due to air pollution in India in 2013 to be 0·84% of GDP.
An environmental justice analysis of air pollution in India
Ambient air pollution is the world's single largest environmental health risk and is estimated to have been responsible for 6.7 million premature deaths in 2019 1. Fine particulate matter (PM 2. ...
Air Pollution and Human Health in Kolkata, India: A Case Study
An analysis of different sources of air pollution in Kolkata has revealed that motor vehicles are the leading contributor to air pollution (51.4%) which is followed by industry (24.5%) and dust particles (21.1%), respectively ( Table 1) [ 48 ]. Table 1. Sources of air pollution emissions in Kolkata.
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Environmental justice in India: a case study of environmental impact assessment, community engagement and public interest litigation. Ariane Dilay Natural Resources Institute, University ... health concerns were mentioned in six interviews (27%). The majority of these concerns involved pollution and dust from the project in the air, water and ...
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Air pollution affects many people in developed and developing countries worldwide. It is costing around 2% and 5% of GDP (gross domestic product) in developed and developing countries, respectively. The air qualities have been deteriorating day by day and now the situation has become worst. An increase in air pollution will worsen the environment and human health status. Hence, there is an ...
Air Pollution and Human Health Risk Reduction: The Case Study of Delhi
Economic costs of air pollution with special reference to India. National Conference on Health and Environment. Paper prepared for the National Conference on Health and Environment Delhi, India, July 7-9, 1998, 1-26.Google Scholar
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Click Here and read more about this case. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 1696; This case is also known as 'CNG Vehicles Case'. A writ petition was filed under Article 21 of the Constitution Of India regarding the Air Pollution in Delhi where, smoke and highly toxic other corrosive gases due to industries and vehicles and prayed to ...
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Identifying socio-economic aspects of plastic pollution can promote just and sustainable development. As one of the flagship amendments to the Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules, 2021, the pan-Indian ban on a group of single-use plastic products (SUPPs) introduced in mid-2022 provided a departure point towards more progressive plastic waste ...
Environmental Pollution and Control: A Case Study of Delhi Mega City
Environmental pollution and its impact on the incidence of morbidity and mortality pattern: A case study of Delhi mega city. Paper presented in IASP Conference, Visakhapatnam, 22-24 February, 2001.
"Air pollution in Delhi: Its Magnitude and Effects on Health"
Metros across the world bear the major brunt of environmental pollution; likewise, Delhi is at the receiving end in India. A study funded by the World Bank Development Research Group was carried out in 1991-1994 to study the effects of air pollution. During the study period, the average total suspended particulate (TSP) level in Delhi was ...
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Environment News, Reports, Government Documents, Court Cases, Policy Papers, Data, Statistics, presentations, reviews, Press releases, Opinions and Analysis & more from India and South Asia. CSE; Down to Earth ... Polluting the Ganga: In 1985, activist-advocate M C Mehta filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court to highlight the pollution of ...
Environmental pollution in India
In 2022, India was one of the most polluted countries in the world, recording average PM2.5 concentrations of roughly 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air (µg/m3). This was 10 times higher than ...
Plastic Waste Management: A Case Study From Dehradun, India
A Central Pollution Control Board report from 2018-19 puts the total annual plastic waste generation in India at a humongous 3.3 million metric tonnes per year. More than half of the plastic waste (approx.60%) goes in for recycling whereas the rest of it goes unpicked in the natural environment.
'Plastic Pollution' and Plastics as Pollution in Mumbai, India
Using India as a case study, I examine discourses about plastic pollution and tease out four prominent framings, or senses, of such pollution - as spatial displacement, as waste, as environmental pollution, and as symbolic pollution - and explore their mobilisation by stakeholders. I also make the case for greater attention to the aesthetic ...
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a case study of environmental impact assessment, community engagement and public interest litigation, Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, DOI: 10.1080/14615517.2019.1611035
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Main. Ambient air pollution is the world's single largest environmental health risk and is estimated to have been responsible for 6.7 million premature deaths in 20191. Fine particulate matter ...
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The central Ganga authority was formed in 1985 and a Ganga action plan was launched in 1986 to make the Ganga pollution free. The first phase of the Ganga action plan was inaugurated by late Rajiv Gandhi at Rajendra prasad ghat of Banaras. The National Protection Agency was constituted for its implementation.
5 Biggest Environmental Issues in India in 2024
1. Air Pollution. Undoubtedly one of the most pressing environmental issues in India is air pollution. According to the 2021 World Air Quality Report, India is home to 63 of the 100 most polluted cities, with New Delhi named the capital with the worst air quality in the world. The study also found that PM2.5 concentrations - tiny particles in ...
Air pollution in Delhi, India: It's status and association with
Abstract. The policymakers need research studies indicating the role of different pollutants with morbidity for polluted cities to install a strategic air quality management system. This study critically assessed the air pollution of Delhi for 2016-18 to found out the role of air pollutants in respiratory morbidity under the ICD-10, J00-J99.
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Dr. Priyanka deSouza from the University of Colorado recently used a version of the dataset in a 2023 study published in Scientific Reports that provided an environmental justice analysis of air pollution in India. "Air pollution mitigation in India is a big issue because is out of compliance with WHO guidelines, and many cities are out of ...
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The textile industry is known for its significant environmental impact, and as such, there is a growing need to assess the industry's production practices. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an effective tool for measuring the environmental impact of textile products from raw material production to end-of-life disposal. Surat city, known as textile hub of India, has multiple industrial clusters ...
Important Case Laws on Environmental Law
Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India. This is a leading case in which the Supreme Court critically analyzed the relationship between environment and development.; The petitioner- Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum, filed a Public Interest Litigation U/A 32 of Indian Constitution against the large-scale pollution caused to River Palar due to the discharge of untreated effluents by the ...
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The pollution is now the leading environmental cause of premature death. Cardiovascular events such as acute ischemic account for the majority of the additional mortality caused by air pollution.
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Imagine, one tree can provide enough oxygen for four people in a day, while also absorbing over 48 pounds of carbon dioxide annually. Given India's staggering population of 1.4 billion, the ...
8 Milestone Cases of Environmental Law in India
M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (Ganga River Pollution Case) in 1988. This case by environmental lawyer M.C. Mehta is a landmark judgment. Moreover, it highlighted the extreme pollution of the Ganges, a holy river for millions. The Supreme Court of India's verdict ordered polluting industries near Kanpur.
Geochemical fractionation, bioavailability, and ascertaining ecological
Phosphorus (P), a crucial macronutrient, is essential in the maintenance of ecosystem productivity and the biogeochemical processes of other biogenic substances found in marine settings. The aim of the present study is to quantify the different geochemical fractions, bioavailability, and ecological risk of phosphorus in surface and core sediment of mangroves, Gulf of Kachchh (GoK). To better ...
Air pollution in Northern India poses severe health and environmental
New Delhi: New research findings published in the journal Nature Communications suggest that air pollution in Northern India is not only harmful to human health but also has severe implications for the country's efforts to achieve its goal of clean air, a PIB press release stated. The study, which was conducted by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, found that ...
Potential and health impact assessment of air pollutant emission
Air pollution has become the world's largest human health and environmental risk factor. This study used the greenhouse gas and air pollution interactions and synergies model to analyze the emissions, emission reduction potential, and health impacts of atmospheric pollutants (SO2, NOx, and PM2.5) in 31 regions of China (excluding Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan). Meanwhile, the spatial ...
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In the first phase of this study, fourteen net-zero energy buildings or high-performance buildings in the USA, China, and India considering energy-efficient design features and their significant effect on energy consumption have been examined. Moreover, the role of building simulation tools in improving energy efficiency is discussed.
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This study assesses Delhi's air pollution scenario in the winter of 2021 and the actions to tackle it. Winter 2021 was unlike previous winters as the control measures mandated by the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) in Delhi National Capital Region and adjoining areas were rolled out. These measures included the Graded Response ...
Several studies have evaluated the economic impacts of premature mortality and morbidity attributable to air pollution, in India and globally, using various approaches. A study using the output-based approach and GBD 2013 mortality data estimated the total forgone labour output due to air pollution in India in 2013 to be 0·84% of GDP.
Ambient air pollution is the world's single largest environmental health risk and is estimated to have been responsible for 6.7 million premature deaths in 2019 1. Fine particulate matter (PM 2. ...
An analysis of different sources of air pollution in Kolkata has revealed that motor vehicles are the leading contributor to air pollution (51.4%) which is followed by industry (24.5%) and dust particles (21.1%), respectively ( Table 1) [ 48 ]. Table 1. Sources of air pollution emissions in Kolkata.
Environmental justice in India: a case study of environmental impact assessment, community engagement and public interest litigation. Ariane Dilay Natural Resources Institute, University ... health concerns were mentioned in six interviews (27%). The majority of these concerns involved pollution and dust from the project in the air, water and ...
Air pollution affects many people in developed and developing countries worldwide. It is costing around 2% and 5% of GDP (gross domestic product) in developed and developing countries, respectively. The air qualities have been deteriorating day by day and now the situation has become worst. An increase in air pollution will worsen the environment and human health status. Hence, there is an ...
Economic costs of air pollution with special reference to India. National Conference on Health and Environment. Paper prepared for the National Conference on Health and Environment Delhi, India, July 7-9, 1998, 1-26.Google Scholar
Click Here and read more about this case. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 1696; This case is also known as 'CNG Vehicles Case'. A writ petition was filed under Article 21 of the Constitution Of India regarding the Air Pollution in Delhi where, smoke and highly toxic other corrosive gases due to industries and vehicles and prayed to ...
Identifying socio-economic aspects of plastic pollution can promote just and sustainable development. As one of the flagship amendments to the Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules, 2021, the pan-Indian ban on a group of single-use plastic products (SUPPs) introduced in mid-2022 provided a departure point towards more progressive plastic waste ...
Environmental pollution and its impact on the incidence of morbidity and mortality pattern: A case study of Delhi mega city. Paper presented in IASP Conference, Visakhapatnam, 22-24 February, 2001.
Metros across the world bear the major brunt of environmental pollution; likewise, Delhi is at the receiving end in India. A study funded by the World Bank Development Research Group was carried out in 1991-1994 to study the effects of air pollution. During the study period, the average total suspended particulate (TSP) level in Delhi was ...
Environment News, Reports, Government Documents, Court Cases, Policy Papers, Data, Statistics, presentations, reviews, Press releases, Opinions and Analysis & more from India and South Asia. CSE; Down to Earth ... Polluting the Ganga: In 1985, activist-advocate M C Mehta filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court to highlight the pollution of ...
In 2022, India was one of the most polluted countries in the world, recording average PM2.5 concentrations of roughly 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air (µg/m3). This was 10 times higher than ...
A Central Pollution Control Board report from 2018-19 puts the total annual plastic waste generation in India at a humongous 3.3 million metric tonnes per year. More than half of the plastic waste (approx.60%) goes in for recycling whereas the rest of it goes unpicked in the natural environment.
Using India as a case study, I examine discourses about plastic pollution and tease out four prominent framings, or senses, of such pollution - as spatial displacement, as waste, as environmental pollution, and as symbolic pollution - and explore their mobilisation by stakeholders. I also make the case for greater attention to the aesthetic ...
a case study of environmental impact assessment, community engagement and public interest litigation, Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, DOI: 10.1080/14615517.2019.1611035
Main. Ambient air pollution is the world's single largest environmental health risk and is estimated to have been responsible for 6.7 million premature deaths in 20191. Fine particulate matter ...
The central Ganga authority was formed in 1985 and a Ganga action plan was launched in 1986 to make the Ganga pollution free. The first phase of the Ganga action plan was inaugurated by late Rajiv Gandhi at Rajendra prasad ghat of Banaras. The National Protection Agency was constituted for its implementation.
1. Air Pollution. Undoubtedly one of the most pressing environmental issues in India is air pollution. According to the 2021 World Air Quality Report, India is home to 63 of the 100 most polluted cities, with New Delhi named the capital with the worst air quality in the world. The study also found that PM2.5 concentrations - tiny particles in ...
Abstract. The policymakers need research studies indicating the role of different pollutants with morbidity for polluted cities to install a strategic air quality management system. This study critically assessed the air pollution of Delhi for 2016-18 to found out the role of air pollutants in respiratory morbidity under the ICD-10, J00-J99.
Dr. Priyanka deSouza from the University of Colorado recently used a version of the dataset in a 2023 study published in Scientific Reports that provided an environmental justice analysis of air pollution in India. "Air pollution mitigation in India is a big issue because is out of compliance with WHO guidelines, and many cities are out of ...
The textile industry is known for its significant environmental impact, and as such, there is a growing need to assess the industry's production practices. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an effective tool for measuring the environmental impact of textile products from raw material production to end-of-life disposal. Surat city, known as textile hub of India, has multiple industrial clusters ...
Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India. This is a leading case in which the Supreme Court critically analyzed the relationship between environment and development.; The petitioner- Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum, filed a Public Interest Litigation U/A 32 of Indian Constitution against the large-scale pollution caused to River Palar due to the discharge of untreated effluents by the ...
The pollution is now the leading environmental cause of premature death. Cardiovascular events such as acute ischemic account for the majority of the additional mortality caused by air pollution.
Imagine, one tree can provide enough oxygen for four people in a day, while also absorbing over 48 pounds of carbon dioxide annually. Given India's staggering population of 1.4 billion, the ...
M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (Ganga River Pollution Case) in 1988. This case by environmental lawyer M.C. Mehta is a landmark judgment. Moreover, it highlighted the extreme pollution of the Ganges, a holy river for millions. The Supreme Court of India's verdict ordered polluting industries near Kanpur.
Phosphorus (P), a crucial macronutrient, is essential in the maintenance of ecosystem productivity and the biogeochemical processes of other biogenic substances found in marine settings. The aim of the present study is to quantify the different geochemical fractions, bioavailability, and ecological risk of phosphorus in surface and core sediment of mangroves, Gulf of Kachchh (GoK). To better ...
New Delhi: New research findings published in the journal Nature Communications suggest that air pollution in Northern India is not only harmful to human health but also has severe implications for the country's efforts to achieve its goal of clean air, a PIB press release stated. The study, which was conducted by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, found that ...
Air pollution has become the world's largest human health and environmental risk factor. This study used the greenhouse gas and air pollution interactions and synergies model to analyze the emissions, emission reduction potential, and health impacts of atmospheric pollutants (SO2, NOx, and PM2.5) in 31 regions of China (excluding Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan). Meanwhile, the spatial ...
In the first phase of this study, fourteen net-zero energy buildings or high-performance buildings in the USA, China, and India considering energy-efficient design features and their significant effect on energy consumption have been examined. Moreover, the role of building simulation tools in improving energy efficiency is discussed.