Documents et rapports
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Siting Priorities for Congestion-reducing Projects in Dhaka : A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Traffic Congestion, Travel Times, Air Pollution, and Exposure Vulnerability (anglais)
Traffic congestion increases travel time and is a major source of pollution and health damage in developing-country cities. Data scarcity frequently confines traffic improvement projects to sites where...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 185238 Date du document: 21 juillet 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Wheeler,David R.,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Huq,Mainul
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Global Technology for Local Monitoring of Air Pollution in Dhaka (anglais)
The World Health Organization attributes about 3.3 million annual premature deaths to outdoor air pollution in low- and middle-income countries. Comprehensive pollution monitoring in urban areas has been...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9429 Date du document: 7 octobre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Wheeler,David R.
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Improving indoor air quality for poor families : a controlled experiment in Bangladesh (anglais)
The World Health Organization's 2004 Global and Regional Burden of Disease Report estimates that acute respiratory infections from indoor air pollution (pollution from burning wood, animal dung, and other...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4422 Date du document: 1 décembre 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Wheeler, David
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Who suffers from indoor air pollution? evidence from Bangladesh (anglais)
In this paper the authors investigate individuals' exposure to indoor air pollution. Using new survey data from Bangladesh, they analyze exposure at two levels-differences within households attributable...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3428 Date du document: 1 octobre 2004 Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Pandey,Kiran D.,Wheeler,David R.
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Indoor air quality for poor families: new evidence from Bangladesh (anglais)
Indoor air pollution (IAP) from cooking and heating is estimated to kill a million children annually in developing countries. To promote a better understanding of IAP, the authors investigate the determinants...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3393 Date du document: 1 septembre 2004 Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Pandey,Kiran D.,Wheeler,David R.