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title	:	Rains-Asia : An Assessment Model for Acid Deposition in Asia Directions in Development (Washington, D.C.)
author	:	Downing, Robert J.; Ramankutty, Ramesh; Shah, Jitendra J.
publisher	:	World Bank
isbn10 | asin	:	0821339192
print isbn13	:	9780821339190
ebook isbn13	:	9780585228839
language	:	English
subject	Acid rain--Environmental aspects--Asia--Mathematical models, Energy policy--Environmental aspects--Asia--Mathematical models, Energy development--Environmental aspects--Asia--Mathematical models, Asia--Economic policy--Mathematical models.
publication date	:	1997
lcc	:	QC926.57.A78D69 1997eb
ddc	:	363.738/6/011353682
subject	:	Acid rain--Environmental aspects--Asia--Mathematical models, Energy policy--Environmental aspects--Asia--Mathematical models, Energy development--Environmental aspects--Asia--Mathematical models, Asia--Economic policy--Mathematical models.

Page i DIRECTIONS IN DEVELOPMENT Rains-Asia An Assessment Model for Acid Deposition in Asia Robert J. Downing Ramesh Ramankutty Jitendra J. Shah

Page ii 1997 The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/THE WORLD BANK 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20433 All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing August 1997 The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this study are entirely those of the authors and should not be attributed in any manner to the World Bank, to its affiliated organizations, or to the members of its Board of Executive Directors or the countries they represent. The boundaries, colors, denominations, and other information shown on the maps in this volume do not imply on the part of the World Bank any judgment on the legal status of any territory or the endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries. The cover map, "Acid Deposition in Excess of Critical Loads in Asia," was generated from version 7.02 of the RAINS-ASIA model. At the time of writing, Robert J. Downing was a consultant to the World Bank. Ramesh Ramankutty is an economist in the World Bank's Asia Technical Group. Jitendra J. Shah is an environmental engineer in the Asia Technical Group. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Downing, Robert J., 1961 Rains-Asia : an assessment model for acid deposition in Asia / Robert J. Downing, Ramesh Ramankutty, Jitendra J. Shah. p. cm. (Directions in development) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8213-3919-2 1. Acid rainEnvironmental aspectsAsiaMathematical models. 2. Energy policyEnvironmental aspectsAsiaMathematical models. 3. Energy developmentEnvironmental aspectsAsiaMathematical models. 4. AsiaEconomic policyMathematical models. I. Ramankutty, Ramesh, 1960 . II. Shah, Jitendra J., 1952 . III. Title. IV. Series: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) QC926.57.A78D69 1997 363.738'6'011353682dc21 97-10470 CIP

Page iii Contents Foreword vii Acknowledgments ix The Project Team xi Summary 1 1 Acid Rain: An Overview 5 The Acidification Phenomenon 7 The Integrated Assessment Approach to Acid Deposition 8 Learning from the European and North American Experience 9 The Outlook for Asia 11 Current Acid Rain-Related Monitoring Activities in Asia 12 2 Institutional Arrangements for the Rains-Asia Program 15 Networks 16 3 The Rains-Asia Model 18 Scope and Limitations of the Model 19 The Regional Energy Scenario Generator (RESGEN) Module 20 Energy and Emissions Module 22

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