Public Health Impacts in Urban Environments of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Strategies (PURGE)

Dinesh Mohan and Geetam Tiwari

1. With the input of panels of experts, to define the critical policy choices for mitigation in selected settings in Europe, China and India, and the parameters within which those choices are constrained. 
2. To delineate sets of specific realistic interventions, tailored to local needs, which meet the demanding abatement trajectories at several future time points (2020, 2030, 2050) as set out by the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and in national or regional assessments.