Naber, Helena2016-04-052016-04-052016-03https://hdl.handle.net/10986/24003This note is the first in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) knowledge notes aimed to promote debate, discussion, and dissemination of knowledge for the most pertinent development questions the GCC region faces. It is based on the pollution load assessment reports for Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar prepared as part of the Gulf Environmental Partnership and Action Program national activities led by Helena Naber and Samia Al-Duaij.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOPARTICULATE MATTEREMISSIONPARTICULATE MATTER EMISSIONSAMBIENT AIRLEADHEAVY OILPOWER PLANTSEMISSION SOURCESENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGESENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONAIR QUALITYAIRPORTGAS TURBINESGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSDEATHSPOWEREMISSIONS OF AIRVEHICLESACTIVITIESMETEOROLOGYGENERATIONEMISSIONSPOOR AIR QUALITYENGINEPOLLUTANTSDEATHENVIRONMENTAL ISSUESGASOLINEMOTOR VEHICLESHEALTHPOLLUTANTPARTICULATEGASGLOBAL GREENHOUSE GASORGANIC COMPOUNDSPOLLUTION LOADGLOBAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSHIGH SULFUR CONTENTAIRCRAFTAIRAIR QUALITY MONITORINGGREENHOUSE GASTURBINESROADSHUMAN HEALTHAIR POLLUTANTSVEHICLEPLANTSROADCOMBUSTIONAIR QUALITY INDEXFINE PARTICLESOZONE POLLUTIONCOSTSOILAIR POLLUTIONPOWER GENERATIONOZONEENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIESTRANSPORTAIR EMISSIONSAIR QUALITY MANAGEMENTFUELFUEL TYPEOPTIONSSULFUR CONTENTMETHANEPARTICULATE POLLUTIONEFFECTIVE EMISSIONSPOLLUTIONAMBIENT PARTICULATE POLLUTIONGASESROAD TRANSPORTDIESELGAS EMISSIONSDISPERSION MODELINGFUELSVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDSMORTALITYSULFURCAUSE OF DEATHAPPROACHENERGYBriefWorld Bank10.1596/24003