Compiles a high-resolution ship emissions inventory in the Greater Pearl River Delta (GPRD), a heavily populated and prosperous region with heavy ship traffic. Because this traffic contributes to poor local air quality, the Chinese government has identified the GPRD region as a key target for steps to control emissions from ships. China is the world’s second largest economy and the largest trading nation in the world. Its coastline is visited by thousands of cargo-carrying ships on a daily basis. The Greater Pearl River Delta (GPRD), which sits in southern China facing the South China Sea, is a heavily populated and prosperous region with heavy ship traffic. Because this traffic contributes to poor local air quality, the Chinese government has identified the GPRD region as a key target for steps to control emissions from ships.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/distribution-air-pollution-oceangoing-vessels-greater-pearl-river-delta-2015
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/xiaoli-mao
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/hongyang-cui
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/biswajoy-roy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/naya-olmer
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/dan-rutherford
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/bryan-comer
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/international-council-clean-transportation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emissions-inventory
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/shipping
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fuel-quality
