reducing air pollution from vehicle emissions and power plants:

• Table of Contents

Chapter ONE

INTRODUCTION

•   - Sources of air pollution from transportation and energy generation   - Health impacts of major air pollutants like particulate matter and ozone   - Regulatory context and need for emissions reductions

Chapter TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW

• Vehicle Emissions   - Emissions profiles of gasoline and diesel vehicles   - Role of fuel type and engine technology   - Case study of emissions standards in Europe and North America

Chapter THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

• Power Plant Emissions   - Emissions from coal, natural gas, and oil-fired power plants   - Impact of fuel switching and addition of emissions controls   - Renewable energy and role in reducing air pollution

Chapter FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

• Emissions Reduction Strategies   - Vehicle emissions standards and incentives for low-emissions vehicles   - Restricting high-polluting vehicles in cities   - Energy efficiency and demand side management

Chapter FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

• Case Studies   - Success of emissions reductions in London and other UK cities   - Integrated approach in California including ZEV mandate   - National programs in Germany and role of diesel restrictions