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Network approach reveals the spatiotemporal influence of traffic to air pollution under the COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2022 Air pollution causes widespread environmental and health problems and severely hinders the life quality of urban residents. Traffic is a critical for human life and its emissions are a major source of pollution, aggravating urban air pollution. However, the complex interaction between the traffic emissions and the air pollution in the cities has not ...
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Criteria Air Pollutants and Toxic Air Pollutants
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2000 This review presents a brief overview of the health effects and exposures of two criteria pollutants--ozone and particulate matter--and two toxic air pollutants--benzene and formaldehyde. These pollutants were selected from the six criteria pollutants and from the 189 toxic air pollutants on the basis of their prevalence in the United States, their ...
Jose Vallarino +3 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Rapid urbanization has led to economic growth with inevitable air pollution. There are significant differences in the dominant factors of different air pollutants.
Guangzhi Qi, Jiahang Che, Zhibao Wang
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Design of Multistage Air Cleaning Device for Bus [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 According to the survey, the concentration of pollutants in most buses exceeds the standard seriously, which not only reduces the comfort of passengers, but also harms the health of drivers and passengers.
Wu Mengjie, Hu Shuang, Tang Yuheng
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Estimation of Air Pollution with Remote Sensing Data: Revealing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Space [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Air pollution is a major driver of climate change. Anthropogenic emissions from the burning of fossil fuels for transportation and power generation emit large amounts of problematic air pollutants, including Greenhouse Gases (GHGs). Despite the importance of limiting GHG emissions to mitigate climate change, detailed information about the spatial and ...
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Air pollution and entrepreneurship
China Economic Review, 2023 We examine the causal effect of air pollution on an individual's propensity for entrepreneurship in China. Our preferred model, which employs an instrumental variable approach to address endogeneity arising from sorting into entrepreneurship and locational choices, suggests that exposure to higher intensity of air pollution lowers one's proclivity for ...
Tani Bertuol, Massimiliano +5 more
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AiR -- An Augmented Reality Application for Visualizing Air Pollution [PDF]
, 2020 Air quality is a term used to describe the concentration levels of various pollutants in the air we breathe. The air quality, which is degrading rapidly across the globe, has been a source of great concern. Across the globe, governments are taking various measures to reduce air pollution.
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Although the most accurate estimations of exposure to organic air pollutants are direct personal measurements, it is prohibitive for large-scale epidemiological studies, both in terms of cost-saving and procedure time.
Xiaowei Cong, Juan Zhang, Yuepu Pu
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The relationships between meteorological parameters and air pollutants in an urban environment [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2019 Meteorological parameters play a significant role in affecting ambient air quality of an urban environment. As Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, is one of the air pollution hotspot among the megacities in the world, however the potential ...
I. Kayes +5 more
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Spatio-temporal analysis of sensor based air pollutants in Raipur city, India
Journal of Air Pollution and Health, 2022 Introduction: Particulate matter pollutants and gaseous pollutants are some of the most hazardous pollutants released into the atmosphere. In order to determine how these pollutants impact the living being at breathing height, the current study measures
Vinit Lambey, A. D. Prasad
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