
Anant Sudarshan on Market Solutions to Air Pollution, Energy Policy, and Ecological Disruption
Ideas of India
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Market Solutions to Air Pollution in India
This chapter explores the significant findings from a study on air pollution reduction in treatment plants, highlighting a 20 to 30 percent decrease in emissions without increased costs. It emphasizes the role of stricter regulations and market mechanisms in achieving these environmental benefits, especially in the context of developing countries like India. The discussion also delves into the complexities of implementing market-based solutions and the challenges posed by urban vehicular emissions in cities such as Delhi.
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