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Air pollution & co-benefits analysis for Hyderabad, India

This multi-agency study was designed to prepare a co-benefit action plan for air pollution control in Hyderabad, India, with base year 2006. The program included a year long source apportionment study, bottom-up air pollution analysis and co-benefits analysis of the city action plan.
This multi-agency study was designed to prepare a co-benefit action plan for air pollution control in Hyderabad, India, with base year 2006. The program included (a) a year long source apportionment study using mini-vol sampler, chemical analysis, and receptor modeling using CMB model (b) bottom-up air pollution analysis by developing emissions inventory for local and global air pollutants, dispersion modeling, and co-benefits analysis of the city action plan.