Air Pollution

Particulate pollution and its health impacts from brick kiln clusters in South Asian cities

Presentation by Dr. Sarath Guttikunda of UrbanEmissions.Info at Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Sarath Guttikunda
Tags:
Bricks, South Asia, India, Air Pollution, PM 2.5, Urban Air Quality, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, Coal, Farm Residues, Crop Residues, Firewood, Animal Dung, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Dhaka, Patna (D), Air Quality and Health
Air Pollution

India needs to cut down on its black carbon emissions: Experts

India needs to cut down on its black carbon emissions for "co-benefit" agenda of making a positive impact on global warming on one hand and improving health of people on the other, environment expe

Publication Date: 
12/03/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Air Pollution, Carbon Dioxide, CSE, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, Sunita Narain, Chulhas (Cookstoves), Global Warming, Climate Change, Diesel, Bricks, Biomass, Health Effects, PM 2.5, Buses
Environment

Overview of state of regulation and challenges

Presentation by Nivit Kumar Yadav of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Nivit Kumar Yadav
Tags:
Bricks, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, India, Black Carbon, Green House Gases, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Air Pollution, Mining, Land Degradation, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, South Asia, South Africa, Legislation
Air Pollution

Environmental regulations- Brick kilns in Nepal

Presentation by Bhisma Pandit, Energy Auditor, Nepal at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate chang, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Bhisma Pandit
Tags:
Bricks, Nepal, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, South Asia, Air Pollution, Mining, Soil Capability, Land Degradation
Air Pollution

Brick Kilns in India

Presentation by J. S. Kamyotra, Central Pollution Control Board at Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

J. S. Kamyotra
Tags:
Bricks, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, South Asia, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, Nepal, Pakistan, China, Fly Ash Bricks, Biomass, Coal, Farm Residues, Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), SPM
Environment

Review of Vietnam policy on brick kiln

Presentation by Hoang Anh Le of Vietnam National University at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Hoang Anh Le
Tags:
Bricks, Vietnam, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, Crop Residues, Air Pollution, Land Use, Land Degradation, South Asia, Diesel, Carbon Monoxide, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), RSPM (PM 10), PM 2.5, Ozone, Green House Gases
Environment

Environmental cost of using topsoil for brick making

Presentation by Dr. Vinish Kathuria of IIT Bombay at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015

Vinish Kathuria
Tags:
Bricks, Air Pollution, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, India, Soil Capability, Land Degradation, Land Use, Agriculture, Tamil Nadu, Urbanisation, Farmers, Chennai (D), Tuticorin, Fly Ash Bricks, Thermal Power Plants, Mining
Climate Change

Emissions from S Asian brick production & potential climate impact

Presentation by Ellen Baum of Climate and Health Research Network at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Ellen Baum
Tags:
Bricks, South Asia, Climate, Air Pollution, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Black Carbon, Aerosols, Green House Gases, Carbon Dioxide, Atmosphere, Anil Agarwal Dialogue
Industry

Overview on brick kiln: Pollution, technology and where we need to go

Presentation by Nivit Kumar Yadav of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Nivit Kumar Yadav
Tags:
Bricks, India, Building Materials, Air Pollution, Coal, Firewood, China, Bangladesh, Black Carbon, Soil Capability, Workers, Child Labour, Occupational Health, Pakistan, Vietnam, Nepal, South Asia, Land Degradation, Anil Agarwal Dialogue
Environment

67pc brick kilns illegal: Poba

At least 67 percent of the country's 8,500 brick kilns are running without the permission of the Department of Environment, said Poribesh Bachao Andolon (Poba) at a press conference yesterday.

Publication Date: 
05/03/2015
Daily Star (Bangladesh)
Tags:
Environment, Bricks, Bangladesh, Wood, Deforestation, Air Pollution, Health Effects, South Asia

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