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Air Pollution in Bangladesh: Drivers, Impacts and Solutions

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  • Fahmida Khatun
  • Syed Yusuf Saadat
  • Kashfia Ashraf

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Bangladesh, particularly its capital city Dhaka, has been on the top of the mantle for having the worst air quality in the world. Economic development induced by rapid industrialisation, urbanisation and energy consumption is responsible for the degradation of air quality in major cities of Bangladesh.

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  • Fahmida Khatun & Syed Yusuf Saadat & Kashfia Ashraf, 2023. "Air Pollution in Bangladesh: Drivers, Impacts and Solutions," CPD Report 30, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
    • Handle: RePEc:pdb:report:30
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    Air Pollution; Dhaka; energy consumption; urbanisation; rapid industrialisation; carbon emission; green cities initiative; Bangladesh;
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