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Outdoor air pollution and cancer: An overview of the current evidence and public health recommendations

open access: yesCa-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2020
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

open access: yesAllergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Ozone and Temperature May Hinder Adaptive Capacity of Mediterranean Perennial Grasses to Future Global Change Scenarios

open access: yesPlants, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2023 Guidelines for COPD, Including COVID-19, Climate Change, and Air Pollution

open access: yesMedical Science Monitor, 2023
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effects of Ozone on Visual Attraction Traits of Erodium paularense (Geraniaceae) Flowers: Modelled Perception by Insect Pollinators

open access: yesPlants, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term behavior and stability of calibration models for NO and NO2 low-cost sensors [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Global air pollution exposure and poverty

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial-Temporal Variation in Health Impact Attributable to PM2.5 and Ozone Pollution in the Beijing Metropolitan Region of China

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of the carbon budget of a pasture: effect of system boundaries and flux uncertainties [PDF]

open access: yesBiogeosciences, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Redlining Is Associated with Present-Day Air Pollution Disparities in U.S. Cities

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology Letters, 2022
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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