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What AI reveals about the state of environmental justice in India

A. Patrick Behrer, Daniel Chen, Shareen Joshi, Olexiy Kyrychenko, Viknesh Nagarathinam, Peter Neis, Shashank Singh

Blog

Combatting air pollution in Dhaka (audio)

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Increasing air purifier adoption could help severe air pollution illustrated by rubbish burning beside the main road in the Dhaka University area in Dhaka, Bangladesh as a rickshaw cycles past with passengers wearing face masks.
Why don’t households in Bangladesh adopt indoor air purifiers?

Martin Mattsson, Teevrat Garg, Maulik Jagnani, Ashfaqul Chowdhury

Blog

Increasing air purifier adoption could help severe air pollution illustrated by rubbish burning beside the main road in the Dhaka University area in Dhaka, Bangladesh as a rickshaw cycles past with passengers wearing face masks.
Breathing easier: Making clean air affordable for everyone ↗

IGC Bangladesh’s Ashfaqul Chowdhury co-authors this article on making clean air affordable for everyone by cutting import duties on air purifiers.

The Business Standard (Bangladesh)

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Why does South Asia have the world’s worst air pollution? ↗

The Government of Bangladesh announces its intention to use the IGC’s brick kiln tracker to identify harmful kilns and improve air quality enforcement.

Al Jazeera

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Can subsidising green agricultural technology reduce smog? An experimental study

Michael Greenstone, Kelsey Jack, Usman Naeem

Policy brief

Naeem et al Policy brief February 2023_Page_1
Exposure to air pollution for small firms in African cities

Vittorio Bassi, Matthew Kahn, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Tommaso Porzio, Jeanne Sorin

Policy brief

Bassi et al Policy brief December 2022
Climate priorities in developing countries
Climate Justice: Sharing the global climate responsibility

Ashfaqul Chowdhury

Blog

Can subsidising green agricultural technology reduce pollution?

Michael Greenstone, Kelsey Jack, Usman Naeem 28 Feb 2023

Project

Do subways improve urban air quality?

Matthew Turner, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, Stefano Polloni, Nicolas Gendron-Carrier

Blog

Climate priorities in developing countries
Environmental judicial activism: Bridging gaps in Pakistan’s environmental protection strategy

Emun Hafeez, Nick Wilkinson

Blog

How COVID-19 lockdowns and car-free days affected air pollution in Rwanda’s capital

Egide Kalisa, Andrew Sudmant, Jonathan Bower, Remy Ruberambuga

Blog

The gateway to carbon pricing? Air pollution policy

Oliver Harman, Ondine Berland

Blog

World Environment Day: Championing clean energy post COVID-19

Joevas Asare

Blog

Climate change: won or lost in cities or by cities?

Oliver Harman

Blog

Treedistribution: Combatting environmental inequality in cities

Oliver Harman

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