TY  - BOOK
AU  - Makvana, Ankit
AU  - Sharma, Rutool (Guide)
TI  - Estimating the cost of air pollution and urban environment management strategies to reduce this cost : case of Ahmedabad, India (Also available on CD)
U1  - P TH-1523 
PY  - 2013///
N1  - Contents CHAPTER:1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background  1 1.2 Need of the study  3 1.3 Why Ahmedabad? 4 1.4 Research Questions  5 1.5 Aim and Objectives  6 1.5.1 Aim:  6 1.5.2 Objectives: 6 1.6 Scope and Limitation  6 1.6.1 Scope:  6 1.6.2 Limitation:  7 1.7 Study Phases  7 1.8 Methodology   9 1.9 Expected Outcomes  11 CHAPTER: 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Background  12 2.2 Air pollution and human health  12 2.2.1 Common atmospheric air pollution sources and air pollutants:   12 2.2.2 Air pollution and health effects:  14 2.3 Particulate matter  16 2.3.1 PM affects on health:  16 2.3.2 Composition of PM:  16 2.4 Air pollution and health cost  18 2.4.1 Background   18 2.4.2 Methods for find out the health cost   18 2.5 Case studies: To develop methodology for this study   21 2.5.1 Cost of Air pollution in China- Economic estimates of physical damages: 21 2.5.2 Economic evaluation of health impacts due to road traffic related Air pollution: 22 2.5.3 Health impact assessment of PM10 exposure in the city of CAEN, France 23 2.5.4 Health costs of air pollution in greater Sydney metropolitan region: . 25 2.5.5 Risk assessment for New Zealand  27 2.5.6 Urban Air pollution analysis (Six city study)  29 2.5.7 Health impacts of particulate pollution in a megacity  Delhi, India 32 2.5.8 The public health relevance of Air pollution abatement   33 2.5.9 Air quality based delineation of micro air sheds in air pollution control areas of Ahmedabad - Thesis by Dr. Sanjiv tyagi  35 2.6 Conclusion of literature review  35 2.6.1 Methodology for find out cost of morbidity:  35 2.6.2 Methodology for find out cost of mortality:  37 2.6.3 Useful assumptions for study:  39 CHAPTER: 3 CITY PROFILE 3.1 Background  40 3.2 Location and Regional settings  41 3.3 Physical characteristics  41 3.4 Climate  42 3.5 Demographic Trends  42 Population Growth Rate   45 Density:  45 Literacy Rate:  45 Sex Ratio:  45 3.6 Land use  46 3.7 Ward wise population and population density of AMC  49 3.8 Different types of emission sources  52 3.8.1 Industries:  52 3.8.2 Vehicles:  54 3.8.3 Estate at a glance:  54 CHAPTER: 4 AIR QUALITY AND HEALTH 4.1 Analysis of ambient air quality of the city  57 4.1.1 Locations of AAQMS:  57 4.1.2 Air Quality Index:  58 4.1.3 Reasons for air pollution:   61 4.2 Health  63 4.3 PM concentration  by gradient method  65 4.3.1 Results:  68 CHAPTER: 5 SAMPLE SURVEY, ANALYSIS AND RESULTS 5.1 Sample survey   73 5.2 Analysis and Result  79 5.2.1 Dose  response relationship  83 5.2.2 Age wise respiratory morbidity cases  87 5.2.3 Cost of treatment and PM10 concentration relationship  89 5.2.4 Cost of treatment for respiratory morbidity:  102 5.2.5 City level cost  104 CHAPTER: 6 FUTURE TRENDAND RECOMMENDATIONS 6.1 Scenario 2021:  109 6.2 Recommendation: 110 Annexure  112 Annexure: 1 Questionnaire for Household survey  112 Annexure: 2 Percentage of R.D ward wise  113 Annexure: 3 Total population having Asthma  114 Annexure: 4 Total population having Breathlessness problem  116 Annexure: 5 Total population having chest pain  117 Annexure: 6 Total Population having cataract  119 Annexure: 7 Average Cost of Asthma  121 Annexure: 8 Average cost of Breathlessness  122 Annexure: 9 Average cost of Chest pain  124 Annexure: 10 Average cost of Cataract 125 Annexure: 11 Cost of Treatment for EWS and Slums  127 Annexure: 12 Sector wise PM10 trend per year  129 Annexure: 13 Air borne morbidity cases (disease wise )prediction for year 2021  131 BIBLIOGRAPHY  133
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