03134nam a22005175i 4500 978-3-031-68027-4 DE-He213 20251030113043.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240915s2024 sz | s |||| 0|eng d 9783031680274 978-3-031-68027-4 10.1007/978-3-031-68027-4 doi TD172-193.5 RNP bicssc SCI026000 bisacsh RNP thema Kandpal, Prakash Chand. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 84325 Combating Air Pollution [electronic resource] : Comparisons between Delhi and Mexico City / by Prakash Chand Kandpal. 1st ed. 2024. Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XIV, 137 p. 40 illus., 37 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda 1 Development-Environmental Policy Discourse in India -- 2 Urban Growth and Environmental Issues in Delhi -- 3 Air Pollution in Delhi -- 4 Air Quality Management in Delhi -- 5 Combating Air Pollution. The primary objective of this book is to probe into the menace of air pollution in Delhi, which has emerged as the main threat to public health and the environment in the capital city. The book explores the viable solutions to the problem, examines the existing policies and programmes developed by the Government and the policy makers to address the issue, traverse the hurdles in the implementation of these policies and reveals the politics over air pollution in Delhi. It also discusses about the other highly polluted cities of the world, specifically Mexico City, which has faced environmental emergencies due to air pollution in the past, and how these cities have prepared themselves to combat the menace of air pollution, and what can be learnt from their experiences to face the same situations in Delhi. The book examines how air pollution is being addressed in the context of environmental policy frameworks and politics, and will be of use to policy makers, researchers, governmental and non-governmental agencies working to combat air pollution in major cities. Pollution. Environmental management. 59778 Environmental policy. 62028 Pollution. Environmental Management. 59778 Environmental Policy. 62028 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9783031680267 Printed edition: 9783031680281 Printed edition: 9783031680298 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68027-4 ZDB-2-EES ZDB-2-SXEE 63393 63393