Local government actions can curb air pollution in India and Pakistan

• 成果类型: Editorial Material
• 署名作者: Balsari, Satchit; Mohanan, Manoj
• 署名单位: Harvard University; Harvard Medical School; Harvard University; Harvard University Medical Affiliates; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Duke University
• 刊物名称: Nature
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0028-6431
• DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-03314-4
• 发表日期: 2024-10-31
• 页码: 1055-1056
• 关键词: agricultural fires

摘要

Burning crop waste causes devastating pollution in South Asia. When local administrators have appropriate incentives to control burning, incidents go down - a finding that could guide future efforts to manage air pollution.