India’s Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability : What Are the Tradeoffs?

One of the key environmental problems facing India is that of particle pollution from the combustion of fossil fuels. This has serious health consequences and with the rapid growth in the economy these impacts are increasing. At the same time, econ...

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Main Authors:	Mani, Muthukumara, Markandya, Anil, Sagar, Aarsi, Sahin, Sebnem
Other Authors:	World Bank, Washington, DC
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	2013
Subjects:	ABATEMENT ABATEMENT COSTS ABRASION ACID ACID RAIN AIR AIR POLLUTANTS AIR POLLUTION AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS AIR QUALITY ALTERNATIVE SCENARIOS AMBIENT CONCENTRATIONS ANNUAL GROWTH RATE ASH BIOGAS BIOMASS BOILERS BUSINESS AS USUAL SCENARIO CALORIFIC VALUE CARBON CARBON ABATEMENT CARBON CAPTURE CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON SEQUESTRATION CARBONIZATION CHEMICALS CIRCULAR FLOW CLEAN AIR CLEAN AIR ACT CLEAN ENERGY CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES CLEANER TECHNOLOGIES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COMBUSTION COMPENSATING WAGE DIFFERENTIALS CONCENTRATIONS OF POLLUTANTS COST OF PRODUCTION CRUDE OIL DAMAGES DEFORESTATION DEMAND FOR ENERGY DEMOGRAPHICS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DIESEL DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACTS DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC BENEFITS ECONOMIC COSTS ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACTS ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ECONOMICS ECOSYSTEM EFFICIENCY GAINS EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS ELASTICITIES ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION EMISSION EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSION BASELINE EMISSION COEFFICIENTS EMISSION CONTROL EMISSION DATA EMISSION ESTIMATES EMISSION LEVEL EMISSION LEVELS EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION POLICIES EMISSION TAXES EMISSION TRADING EMISSIONS EMISSIONS FROM FUEL EMISSIONS FROM FUEL COMBUSTION EMISSIONS REDUCTION END-USE ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY DEMAND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY POLICY ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS ENVIRONMENTAL TAXATION ENVIRONMENTAL TAXES EQUILIBRIUM EXTERNALITIES FATS FERROUS METALS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT FISHING FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOREST FORESTRY FORESTS FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL USE FOSSIL FUELS FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL SUBSTITUTION FUEL USE GASES GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS ABATEMENT GROWTH ASSUMPTIONS HEAVY FUEL OIL HYDROLOGY IMPACTS OF EMISSION REDUCTION INCOME INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INTERMEDIATE GOODS INTERMEDIATE INPUTS IRON LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABOR SUPPLY LEVELS OF EMISSIONS LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS MARGINAL ABATEMENT MARGINAL ABATEMENT COSTS MARGINAL COSTS METALS MONETARY TERMS NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL GAS NATURAL RESOURCES NITRATES NITROGEN NITROGEN OXIDES NOX NUCLEAR ENERGY OIL OIL EQUIVALENT OIL PRICE OIL PRODUCTS OILS PAPER PRODUCTS PARTICLES PARTICULATE PARTICULATE MATTER PERFORMANCE STANDARDS PETROLEUM PRODUCTS PM10 POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLICY MAKERS POLICY SCENARIOS POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION REDUCTION POPULATION GROWTH POWER GENERATION POWER PLANTS POWER STATIONS PP PRICE CHANGES PRICE TAG PRICE VOLATILITY PRIVATE CONSUMPTION PRODUCER PRICE PRODUCTION PROCESSES PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PUBLIC GOOD QUALITY STANDARDS RELATIVE PRICES RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AGENDA RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE CONSERVATION RESOURCE ECONOMICS RESOURCE USE RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER BASINS SCENARIOS SO2 SOIL DEGRADATION SOX SUGAR CANE SULFATES SULFUR SULFUR DIOXIDE SULFUR EMISSIONS SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TAX RATES TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TOTAL EMISSIONS TRADEOFFS TRANSPORT SECTOR UNCERTAINTIES URBAN AIR POLLUTION WASTE DISPOSAL WATER QUALITY WILLINGNESS TO PAY WOOD PRODUCTS WTP
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India’s Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability : What Are the Tradeoffs?

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