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HOW DO DIFFERENT SOURCES CONTRIBUTE TO POPULATION EXPOSURE TO KEY AIR POLLUTANTS IN BULGARIA [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2021
Air pollution is an important risk factor that has a significant impact on public health, especially in urban areas. The study aims to analyse the air pollution in Bulgaria and the main sources of pollution.
D. Tsanova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimates and 25-year trends of the global burden of disease attributable to ambient air pollution: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2015

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2017
Summary Background Exposure to ambient air pollution increases morbidity and mortality, and is a leading contributor to global disease burden. We explored spatial and temporal trends in mortality and burden of disease attributable to ambient air ...
A. Cohen   +28 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The contribution of outdoor air pollution sources to premature mortality on a global scale

open access: yesNature, 2015
Assessment of the global burden of disease is based on epidemiological cohort studies that connect premature mortality to a wide range of causes, including the long-term health impacts of ozone and fine particulate matter with a diameter smaller than 2.5
J. Lelieveld   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Air pollution and health

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2020
The term ‘occupational and environmental health’ includes any act of emission of any substance, likely to be hazardous in nature, which is either not originally present or is present in a higher concentration than normal in the natural atmosphere.
O. Kurmi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Air, Air Everywhere! [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
This chext x-ray (CXR) shows a large right sided pneumothorax with a degree mediastinal shift suggesting tensioning (The CXR you should never see!). Furthermore, features of pneumomediastinum are present including the continuous diaphragm sign, and subcutaneous emphysema around the neck and right side of the ...
Rafiq Kanji   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Membrane Processes for Direct Carbon Dioxide Capture From Air: Possibilities and Limitations

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2021
The direct capture of CO2 from air (DAC) has been shown a growing interest for the mitigation of greenhouse gases but remains controversial among the engineering community.
Christophe Castel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mariage et famille dans le golfe Arabe : vers un bouleversement politique ?

open access: yesEspace populations sociétés, 2013
Since the end of the 1970’s, marriage patterns have undergone tremendous changes in every Arab country. Most significant among them are the increase in the age at first marriage and the emergence of female celibacy, as experienced in the Arab Gulf.
Françoise De Bel-Air
doaj   +1 more source

Migrations internationales et politique en Jordanie

open access: yesRevue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2003
International Migrations and Politics in Jordan. This article illustrates the role of international emigration movements in the process for political stability in Jordan.
Françoise de Bel-Air
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of visiting hours on indoor to outdoor ratio of fungi concentration at university hospitals in Ahvaz, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2016
The majority of diseases caused by air pollution, such as asthma and allergies, are caused by pathogenic bacteria, which are transmitted through bioaerosols.
Gholamreza Goudarzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A threat in the air. How stereotypes shape intellectual identity and performance.

open access: yesAmerican Psychologist, 1997
A general theory of domain identification is used to describe achievement barriers still faced by women in advanced quantitative areas and by African Americans in school.
C. Steele
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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