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Legal and Scientific Resources for Air Pollution and Air Quality
Cases
India -- A.P. Gunnies Merchants Association v. Govt of A.P. W.P. 386/2000(2001.06.21)(Air Pollution From Gunny Sacks)
India -- Balachandra Bhikaji Nalwade v Union of India et al. WPC No.388/2009, Delhi High Court (2009.09.18)
India -- M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, WP 12739/1985 (1986.02.17) (Oleum Gas Leak Case)
General Publications
Ostro (1994) "Estimating the health effects of air pollutants; A method with application to Jakarta." Policy Research Working Paper 1301, World Bank, Washington D.C.
Air Quality - Revised WHO Guidelines for Europe
Air Quality - WHO “Guidelines for Air Quality: Chapter 3, Health Based Guidelines"
Economic Valuation of Health Impacts (69 KB)
Indonesia -- Estimating the Health Effects of Air Pollutants: a Method with an Application to Jakarta (3209 KB)
Indonesia -- Estimating the Health Impact of Air Pollution: Methodology and an Application to Jakarta (18 KB)
U.S. -- Hydrogen Sulfide: Evaluation of Current California Air Quality Standards With Respect to Protection of Children
World Health Organization (2004) Outdoor air pollution: assessing the environmental burden of disease at national and local levels
Laws
Germany -- Act on the Prevention of Harmful Effects on the Environment Caused by Air Pollution, Noise, Vibration and Similar Phenomena (26 September 2002 )
Jamaica -- Clean Air Act (1964)
Philippines -- Clean Air Act of 1999 (Republic Act 8749)
South Africa -- Draft 2007 National Framework for Air Quality Management (1.3 MB)
South Africa -- Listed Activities and Associated Minimum Emission Standards Identified in Terms of Section 21 of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (1 April 2010)
South Africa -- Listed Activities and Associated Minimum Emission Standards Identified in Terms of Section 21 of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (proposed standards)
South Africa -- National Environment Management: Air Quality Act, 2004
Spain/España -- Ley 34/2007, de 15 de noviembre, de calidad del aire y protección de la atmósfera. (Facilitada por AJÁ gracias al apoyo de la Fundación Biodiversidad)
Other Resources
Nepal -- Advocating and Enforcing Air Quality Standards in Nepal
South Africa -- National Environmental Management: Air Quality Bill, Amendments of August 2004
Related Links
Accelerated Actions on Benzene
Air Pollutant Emission Factors (AP-42)
Air Pollution and Health Risk
Automobile Emissions: An Overview
Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants
Contaminación emanante de antenas de telefonía móvil/ antenas celulares
E.U. -- Auto-Oil II Programme (health effects of air pollutants)
E.U. -- Clean Air for Europe (CAFE) Programme
E.U. -- page on air pollution
E.U. -- page on air quality
E.U. -- page on ambient air quality
E.U. -- site on emissions of air pollutants
India -- Air Quality in Calcutta, India
Leading Judgements of the European Court of Justice: Air Pollution
Link to Worldwide Emissions Standards
Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association
Risk Assessemnt for Toxic Air Pollutants: A Citizen`s Guide
U.S. -- Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act
U.S. -- EPA Acid Rain Program
U.S. -- EPA`s Clean Air Markets
U.S. -- EPA`s National Air Quality and Emissions Trends Report, 1997
U.S. -- EPA`s Visibility Improvement program
U.S. -- federal Clean Air Act
World Bank Clean Air Initiative
Zambia -- Constitution of Zambia