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Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam

Solutions for mitigating and reducing environmental pollution are important priorities for many developed and developing countries. This study was conducted to better understand the degree to which inner-city citizens and foreigners perceive air pollution and respond to it, particularly how much the...

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Main Authors: Quan-Hoang Vuong, Tri Vu Phu, Tuyet-Anh T. Le, Quy Van Khuc
Format: Bài trích
Language:eng
Published: MDPI 2021
Subjects:
air pollution
willingness-to-pay
contingent valuation method
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5729/6/4/39
https://dlib.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/handle/PNK/2830
https://doi.org/10.3390/data6040039
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spelling oai:localhost:PNK-28302022-08-17T05:54:37Z Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam Quan-Hoang Vuong Tri Vu Phu Tuyet-Anh T. Le Quy Van Khuc air pollution willingness-to-pay contingent valuation method Solutions for mitigating and reducing environmental pollution are important priorities for many developed and developing countries. This study was conducted to better understand the degree to which inner-city citizens and foreigners perceive air pollution and respond to it, particularly how much they willingly contribute to improving air quality in Vietnam, a lower-middle-income nation in Southeast Asia. During mid-December 2019, a stratified random sampling technique and a contingent valuation method (CVM) were employed to survey 199 inhabitants and 75 foreigners who reside and travel within the inner-city of Hanoi. The data comprises four major groups of information on: (1) perception of air pollution and its impacts, (2) preventive measures used to mitigate polluted air, (3) commitments on willingness-to-pay (WTP) for reducing air pollution alongside reasons for the yes-or-no-WTP decision, and (4) demographic information of interviewees. The findings and data of this study could offer many policy implications for better environmental management in the study area and beyond. 2021-09-13T04:24:48Z 2021-09-13T04:24:48Z 2021 Bài trích https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5729/6/4/39 https://dlib.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/handle/PNK/2830 https://doi.org/10.3390/data6040039 eng application/pdf MDPI
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topic air pollution
willingness-to-pay
contingent valuation method
spellingShingle air pollution
willingness-to-pay
contingent valuation method
Quan-Hoang Vuong
Tri Vu Phu
Tuyet-Anh T. Le
Quy Van Khuc
Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam
description Solutions for mitigating and reducing environmental pollution are important priorities for many developed and developing countries. This study was conducted to better understand the degree to which inner-city citizens and foreigners perceive air pollution and respond to it, particularly how much they willingly contribute to improving air quality in Vietnam, a lower-middle-income nation in Southeast Asia. During mid-December 2019, a stratified random sampling technique and a contingent valuation method (CVM) were employed to survey 199 inhabitants and 75 foreigners who reside and travel within the inner-city of Hanoi. The data comprises four major groups of information on: (1) perception of air pollution and its impacts, (2) preventive measures used to mitigate polluted air, (3) commitments on willingness-to-pay (WTP) for reducing air pollution alongside reasons for the yes-or-no-WTP decision, and (4) demographic information of interviewees. The findings and data of this study could offer many policy implications for better environmental management in the study area and beyond.
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author Quan-Hoang Vuong
Tri Vu Phu
Tuyet-Anh T. Le
Quy Van Khuc
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Tri Vu Phu
Tuyet-Anh T. Le
Quy Van Khuc
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title Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam
title_short Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam
title_full Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam
title_fullStr Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed Exploring Inner-City Residents’ and Foreigners’ Commitment to Improving Air Pollution: Evidence from a Field Survey in Hanoi, Vietnam
title_sort exploring inner-city residents’ and foreigners’ commitment to improving air pollution: evidence from a field survey in hanoi, vietnam
publisher MDPI
publishDate 2021
url https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5729/6/4/39
https://dlib.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/handle/PNK/2830
https://doi.org/10.3390/data6040039
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