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'Untamed Motorization' Wraps an Indian City in Smog.

Authors :
MANDHANA, NIHARIKA
Source :
New York Times. 12/27/2012, Vol. 162 Issue 55998, p10. 0p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article focuses on the worsening condition of pollution problems in India. It notes the difficulty of the government officials in the country to reconcile the rapid economic growth with environmental safeguards despite the host of emission standard policies in place. It also mentions the recommendation of the environmentalists for the government to impose hefty tax on diesel vehicles, increase parking charges, and require upgrades on public transportation system to address the problem.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
162
Issue :
55998
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
84474695