Study finds cities like Pune grappling with air pollution

Pvt Vehicles Rise As Public Transport Remains Poor

Pune: Smaller cities, experiencing a more rapid shift to personal vehicles in the absence of adequate investment in a strong public transport system, are struggling with severe air pollution, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) research has observed.

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Publication Date: 
07/10/2013
Radheshyam Jadhav
Times Of India (Pune)
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Maharashtra, Pune (T), Air Pollution, Public Transport, Urban Air Quality, Parking Policy, Health Effects, Cancer, Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR), CSE Study, Sunita Narain, Municipal Corporation, Vehicular Pollution, Parking Pricing, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), CSE, Pedestrians, Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS)