Reducing Disease Burden and Health Care Costs Through Improved Fuel Quality Standards in Surabaya
This policy brief was developed by Pusat Riset Perubahan Iklim Universitas Indonesia (RCCC UI) in collaboration with Yayasan Visi Indonesia Raya Emisi Nol Bersih (ViriyaENB).
As a major economic and industrial center, Surabaya experiences air pollution that directly affects population health and productivity. This brief outlines how the implementation of EURO 4 fuel standards can reduce pollution related health risks and deliver economic benefits through lower health care costs.
Strengthening fuel quality standards is a strategic investment in Surabaya’s sustainable and healthy urban development.
