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Air Pollution in Bogotá, Colombia: A Concentration-Response Approach [PDF]

Most of the evidence regarding the association between air pollution and health comes from studies in the USA. Nevertheless, air pollution has become a concern also for local authorities of Latin-American cities and Bogotá, Colombia is no exception. This
Lozano Nancy
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Automated Lawn Maintenance: An Agronomic and Operational Review of Turf Health, Biodiversity, and Field Performance

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grass mowing is one of the most resource‐consuming activities in green maintenance, whether in private areas such as home gardens or in public spaces like urban parks. In recent years, concerns related to climate change, human health, and sustainability have become increasingly prominent in green maintenance, leading manufacturers and industry
Andrea Palladini, Lorenzo Guerrini, Marco Fontanelli, Lucia Bortolini   +3 more
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Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 3229-3248, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales, Marta Mª. Domínguez‐Herrera, Rocío Peña‐Vázquez, Lilia Clara Alonso Gutiérrez   +3 more
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Biological Pollution of Indoor Air, Its Assessment and Control Methods

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The aim of the entry was to write a substantial contribution that analyses and compares the biological pollution of indoor air, the possibilities of its assessment and the control methods. In addition, the aim of our entry was to review journals covering
Natalia Stocka, Andrzej Butarewicz, Marcin Stocki, Piotr Borowik, Tomasz Oszako   +4 more
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The role of air pollution in the aetiology of type 2 diabetes [PDF]

, 2015
Background. The public health burden of type 2 diabetes cannot be overestimated. Prevalence of type 2 diabetes is continuously increasing and has caused a great number of deaths and economic losses.
Eze, Ikenna Collins
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Association of Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution with Hand-Grip Strength among Adults in Six Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2019
Background Air pollution has been associated with various health outcomes. Its effect on hand-grip strength, a measurement of the construct of muscle strength and health status, remains largely unknown.
Hualiang Lin, Yanfei Guo, Zengliang Ruan, P. Kowal, Q. Di, Yang Zheng, Jianpeng Xiao, E. Hoogendijk, E. Dent, M. Vaughn, Steven W. Howard, Zheng Cao, Wenjun Ma, Z. Qian, Fan Wu   +14 more
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Advancing Sustainable Development Through Exports of Clean Energy Products From Emerging Asian Economies: A Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood Estimation Approach

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 3899-3914, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The promotion of clean energy is critical to achieving sustainable development. This study investigates the factors that affect the exports, trade potential, and revealed comparative advantage (RCA) of clean energy products (CEPs) in the emerging Asian economies (EAEs).
Arvind Goswami, Rajesh Kumar Jangir, Vijay Kumar Chattu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Indoor Air Quality in Schools: Is the Indoor Environment a Haven during High Pollution Episodes?

Pollution data were collected at five schools in Hong Kong using low-cost, sensor-based monitors both indoors and outdoors during two consecutive high pollution episodes. The pollutants monitored included NO2, O3, PM2.5, and PM10, which were also used as
Dane Westerdahl, Ning, Zhi, Sun, Li, Xue, Jing, Jing Xue, Westerdahl, Dane, Wei, Peng, Peng Wei, Li Sun, Zhi Ning   +9 more
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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong, Lukas Kornher, Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu, Aslihan Arslan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor Air Pollution in Cars: An Update on Novel Insights

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
From a global viewpoint, a lot of time is spent within the indoor air compartment of vehicles. A German study on mobility has revealed that, on average, people spend 45 minutes per day inside vehicles.
N. Zulauf, Janis Dröge, D. Klingelhöfer, Markus Braun, G. Oremek, D. Groneberg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source