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Assessing the economic costs of health impacts of pollution

Recommended by dr. Jennifer Holdaway


China 


1. World Bank and State Environmental Protection Agency. (2007).

The Cost of Pollution in China: Economic Estimates of Physical Damages.

Washington, DC.

Available at: www.worldbank.org/eapenvironment


2. World Health Organization and United Nations Development Programme. (2001).

Environment and People’s Health in China (WHO/UNDP: 2001).

Available at: 

http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/CDB68D58-C3C6-4EC0-AC09-F2F9DAE7890E/0/CHNEnvironmentalHealth.pdf


3. World Bank. (1997).

Clear Water Blue Skies: China’s Environment in the New Century.

Washington, DC: World Bank.

Available at: http://www.worldbank.org/research/1997/09/694613/clear-water-blue-skies-chinas-environment-new-century


4. Kira Matus, Kyung-Min Nam, Noelle E. Selin, Lok N. Lamsal, John M. Reilly and Sergey Paltsev. (March, 2001).

Health Damages of Air Pollution in China.

MIT Joint Program on Science and Policy Global Change, Report 196.

Available at: http://globalchange.mit.edu/files/document/MITJPSPGC_Rpt196.pdf


5. Mun S. Ho and Chris P. Nielsen (eds). (2007).

Clearing the Air: The Health and Economic Damages of Air Pollution in China.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press.


6. World Bank, Human Development Unit. (2011).

Towards a Healthy and Harmonious Life in China: Stemming the Rising Tide of Non-Communicable Diseases.

Available at:

http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2011/07/25/000333037_20110725011735/Rendered/PDF/634260WP00Box30official0use0only090.pdf


7. 世界银行人类发展局 (2011)

2011年“创建健康和谐生活:遏制中国慢性病流行”

Available at: 

http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2011/11/17/000333038_20111117222839/Rendered/PDF/634260REVISED00UBLIC00ncd0report0cn.pdf