Sub-Saharan Africa Refinery Project : Executive Summary

The Sub-Saharan Africa Refinery Study evaluates the effects of improved fuel specifications on refiningoperations and air quality in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The improved fuel specifications would reduce the levels of certain pollutants in fuels, in turn reducing human exposure to these pollutants in ambient air. The health study estimates the health impacts and associated monetary benefits associated with the proposed improvements in fuel quality. The estimated monetary benefits will be compared to the costs to the refining industry associated with a change in fuel specifications, by region, as presented in Volume II,the Refinery Study

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Mining/Oil and Gas biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2009-09
Subjects:AIR, AIR CONCENTRATIONS, AIR EMISSIONS, AIR POLLUTANT, AIR POLLUTANTS, AIR POLLUTION, AIR QUALITY, AIR QUALITY MODELING, AIR QUALITY RESULTING, ALKYLATION UNITS, AMBIENT AIR, AMBIENT AIR CONCENTRATIONS, AMBIENT AIR QUALITY, APPROACH, AROMATICS, ASTHMA ATTACKS, AVAILABILITY, BENEFIT ESTIMATES, BENZENE, BENZENE CONTENT, BENZENE EMISSIONS, BENZENE EXPOSURE, BUSES, CAPITAL COSTS, CARS, CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, CETANE INDEX, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, CLEAN AIR, CLEAN AIR INITIATIVE, CLEAN FUEL, CLEAN FUELS, CLEAN TRANSPORTATION, CLEANER FUELS, CLIMATE, COMMERCIAL TRUCKS, CONCENTRATIONS, COST-BENEFIT, COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS, CRUDE DISTILLATION, CRUDE OIL, DEMAND FOR PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, DESULFURIZATION CAPACITY, DIESEL, DIESEL SULFUR, DIESEL VEHICLES, DISCOUNT RATE, DOMESTIC EMISSIONS, DOMESTIC SOURCES, DRIVERS, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC PROBLEMS, ECONOMIC SECTORS, ELASTICITIES, ELASTICITY, EMISSION, EMISSION DATA, EMISSION FACTORS, EMISSION RATES, EMISSIONS DATA, EMISSIONS INVENTORIES, EMISSIONS RESULTS, ENERGY DEMAND, ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION, ENGINES, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ETHANOL, FEEDSTOCKS, FREE MARKET, FUEL, FUEL IMPROVEMENTS, FUEL PRICES, FUEL PRODUCTS, FUEL QUALITY, FUEL SPECIFICATIONS, FUEL STANDARDS, FUEL SULFUR, FUEL SUPPLY, FUEL USE, FUELS, GAS, GASOLINE, GLOBAL RECESSION, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, GROSS NATIONAL INCOME, HEALTH EFFECTS, HIGHWAY, HYDROCRACKING, HYDROGEN, HYDROGEN PLANT, IMPORTS, IMPORTS OF ETHANOL, INCOME, INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY, INJURIES, INJURY, INSPECTION, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INVESTMENT DECISIONS, LIFE EXPECTANCY, LOWER DEMAND, LUBRICITY, MARKET CLEARING PRICE, MEDICAL TREATMENT, METEOROLOGY, MONETARY BENEFIT, MONETARY BENEFITS, MONETARY VALUATION, MONETARY VALUE, MONETARY VALUES, MORBIDITY, MORTALITY, MORTALITY RISK, MOTOR VEHICLES, MOTORCYCLE EMISSIONS, MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL, MOTORCYCLE USE, MOTORCYCLES, NITROGEN, NITROGEN DIOXIDE, OIL, OIL PRODUCERS, OILS, PARTICULATE, PARTICULATE MATTER, PER CAPITA INCOME, PERSONAL VEHICLES, PETROLEUM, PETROLEUM DEMAND, PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, PETROLEUM PRODUCT SUPPLY, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, POLICY MAKERS, POLLUTANT EMISSIONS, POLLUTANT REDUCTIONS, POLLUTION ABATEMENT, POLLUTION CONTROL, POLLUTION LEVELS, POPULATION DENSITY, POWER, PRESENT VALUE, PUBLIC HEALTH, QUALITY OF TRANSPORTATION, QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS, REDUCTION IN EMISSIONS, REFINERY, REFINERY CAPACITY, REFINERY CLOSURES, REFINERY FUEL, REFINERY OPERATIONS, ROAD, ROADS, SCENARIOS, STATIONARY SOURCES, SULFUR, SULFUR CONTENT, SULFUR DIOXIDE, SULPHUR, SUPPLY COSTS, TOTAL CONSUMPTION, TOTAL DEMAND, TOTAL EMISSIONS, TRAFFIC, TRAFFIC CONGESTION, TRANSPORT FUELS, TRANSPORTATION, TRANSPORTATION FUEL, TRANSPORTATION FUELS, TYPES OF VEHICLES, UNCERTAINTIES, URBAN AIR QUALITY, URBAN AREAS, URBAN TRANSPORT, VEHICLE, VEHICLE EMISSION, VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL, VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES, VEHICLE EMISSIONS, VEHICLE FLEET, VEHICLE FLEETS, VEHICLE KILOMETERS, VEHICLE TYPES, VEHICLE USE, VEHICLES, WEALTH,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/09/16453103/final-report-sub-saharan-africa-refinery-project-health-study-volume-i-abr-vol-3-3
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12901
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