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Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to the burden of disease worldwide. Most of the global population resides in places where air pollution levels, because of emissions from industry, power generation, transportation, and domestic burning ...
M. Turner+9 more
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The need for clean air: The way air pollution and climate change affect allergic rhinitis and asthma
Air pollution and climate change have a significant impact on human health and well‐being and contribute to the onset and aggravation of allergic rhinitis and asthma among other chronic respiratory diseases.
I. Eguiluz-Gracia+11 more
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Climate warming is recognized as a factor that threatens plant species in Mediterranean mountains. Tropospheric ozone (O3) should also be considered as another relevant stress factor for these ecosystems since current levels chronically exceed thresholds
Samuel Prieto-Benítez+6 more
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The 2023 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) report includes relevant topics from the clinician’s perspective and evidence published on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) since GOLD 2017. The World Health Organization (
D. Parums
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Ozone (O3) effects on the visual attraction traits (color, perception and area) of petals are described for Erodium paularense, an endangered plant species.
Samuel Prieto-Benítez+3 more
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Long-term behavior and stability of calibration models for NO and NO2 low-cost sensors [PDF]
Low-cost sensors are considered to exhibit great potential to complement classical air quality measurements in existing monitoring networks. However, the use of low-cost sensors poses some challenges.
H. Kim+4 more
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Global air pollution exposure and poverty
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of health complications and mortality worldwide, especially affecting lower-income groups, who tend to be more exposed and vulnerable. This study documents the relationship between ambient air pollution exposure
Jun Rentschler, Nadezda Leonova
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This study aimed to estimate and compare the spatial-temporal variation in health impact attributable to PM2.5, including the major particulate constituents and anthropogenic emission sectors of PM2.5, and ozone in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei (BTH) region ...
Mingqun Huo+3 more
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Determination of the carbon budget of a pasture: effect of system boundaries and flux uncertainties [PDF]
Carbon (C) sequestration in the soil is considered as a potential important mechanism to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the agricultural sector. It can be quantified by the net ecosystem carbon budget (NECB) describing the change of soil C as
R. Felber+4 more
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Historical Redlining Is Associated with Present-Day Air Pollution Disparities in U.S. Cities
Communities of color in the United States are systematically exposed to higher levels of air pollution. We explore here how redlining, a discriminatory mortgage appraisal practice from the 1930s by the federal Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC ...
H. Lane+3 more
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