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Monitor, inform, understand, innovate: the role of Airparif, a non-profit organization accredited by France’s Ministry of the Environment to monitor air quality

open access: yesField Actions Science Reports, 2020
In France, ambient air quality monitoring is conducted by independent non-profit bodies accredited by government authorities. Airparif’s main role is to track and analyze atmospheric phenomena (both over the long term and for episodic pollution events ...
Karine Léger
doaj  

Triboelectric nanogenerators for vehicle intelligent cockpits

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Converting mechanical stimuli from drivers and vehicle motion into electrical signals, triboelectric nanogenerators provide promising interfaces toward passive, flexible, distributed and intelligent sensing for next‐generation automotive cockpits to support three core functional dimensions: driver state monitoring, vehicle state monitoring, and human ...
Haiqiu Tan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor air quality for poor families: new evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]

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Indoor air pollution (IAP) from cooking and heating is estimated to kill a million children annually in developing countries. To promote a better understanding of IAP, the authors investigate the determinants of IAP in Bangladesh using the latest air ...
Dasgupta, Susmita   +4 more
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Hybrid Temporal Autoencoder and Similarity Matching for Low Aggregation Level Long Time Series Forecasting

open access: yesJournal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deep learning‐based long time series forecasting (LTSF) has achieved high accuracy by effectively capturing the underlying trends, seasonality, and temporal dependencies within time series data. However, at the individual entity level, termed the low aggregation level (LAL), intermittency, irregularity, and data sparsity undermine the ...
Hanbyeol Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor air pollution prevention practices and associated factors among household mothers in Olenchiti town, Oromia, Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
IntroductionMost households in low- and middle-income countries still cook using solid fuels in poorly ventilated dwellings. Indoor air pollution causes various health problems, like pneumonia, lung cancer, stillbirth, low birth weight, impaired ...
Worku Dugassa Girsha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Household energy, indoor air pollution and child respiratory health in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017
Indoor air pollution due to the indoor burning of polluting fuels has been associated with Acute Lower Respiratory Infections (ALRI) amongst children less than five years old.
Brendon Barnes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor air filtration [PDF]

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When wildfre smoke gets inside your home it can make your indoor air unhealthy, but there are steps you can take to protect your health and improve the air quality in your home.

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Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of indoor air pollution on respiratory symptoms of non-smoking women in Niš, Serbia

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2011
Rationale The aim of this study was to determine the effects of indoor air pollution exposure on respiratory symptoms and illnesses in non-smoking women in Niš, Serbia.
Stanković Aleksandra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heat, Health and Holidays: Reported Heat Related Adjustments to Australian Tourist Behaviour

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This study assessed how climate‐related hazards affect Australian tourists' travel planning. While 80% of tourists report no impact, the 20% who do experience disruption most commonly change their activities, timing, or destination, with heat and rain affecting the same proportion of tourists across beach, city, nature, and family tourism types ...
Kerstin K. Zander   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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