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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton +6 more
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Two Approaches to Imputation and Adjustment of Air Quality Data from a Composite Monitoring Network [PDF]
, 2009 An analysis of air quality data is provided for the municipal area of Taranto characterized by high environmental risks, due to the massive presence of industrial sites with elevated environmental impact activities.
JONA LASINIO, Giovanna, Pollice, A.
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Muhandisī-i Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ, 2020 Background: Application of air quality models in Health Risk Assessment system has been defined as an effective tool in assess the human population exposure to environmental harmful factors.
Saeed Shojaee Barjoee +2 more
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Exposure to hazardous volatile organic compounds, PM 10 and CO while walking along streets in urban Guangzhou, China [PDF]
, 2004 Toxic air pollutants in street canyons are important issues concerning public health especially in some large Asian cities like Guangzhou. In 1998 <18% of Guangzhou citizens used public transportation modes, with a majority commuting on foot (42%) or ...
Blake, DR +7 more
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A short survey on Air Quality Indicators: properties, use and (mis)use
, 2005 Purpose - Analysis and comparison of three existing indicators of the air quality: the American air quality index, the French Atmo, and the Italian Indice di Qualita` dell'Aria.
Franceschini, Fiorenzo +2 more
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A Development of PM10 Forecasting System [PDF]
Journal of Korean Society for Atmospheric Environment, 2010 The forecasting system for Today`s and Tomorrow`s PM10 was developed based on the statistical model and the forecasting was performed at 9 AM to predict Today`s 24 hour average PM10 concentration and at 5 PM to predict Tomorrow`s 24 hour average PM10. The Today`s forecasting model was operated based on measured air quality and meteorological data while
Youn-Seo Koo +3 more
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A walk in the park—Identifying healthy greenspaces using scents
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.As urbanisation accelerates globally, access to nature is increasingly recognised as vital for public health and wellbeing. We captured and analysed plant‐emitted airborne ‘scent signatures’ across Oxford's urban greenspaces to assess their potential health relevance.
William T. Kay +6 more
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Concentration of Particulate Matter and Air Humidity in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesHuman activities are predominantly conducted indoors, making it equally important to ensure good indoor air quality as it is to maintain outdoor air quality.
Pasaribu Hotber Edwin Rolan +2 more
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MethodsX, 2019 Air pollutants are capable to enter bloodstream through the nose, mouth, skin and the digestive tract. Hemolysis is the premature destruction of red blood cells (RBCs) membranes. This can affect metabolism of RBCs and reduce cell life.
A. Mesdaghinia +7 more
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A review of the FATIMA Yellow Sea field campaign research
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.The FATIMA marine fog project took place over the Sable Island region of eastern Canada (summer 2022) and the Yellow Sea of the Republic of Korea (ROK, summer 2023). Its goals are to improve marine fog monitoring and forecasting. Instrumented multiple research vessels, aircraft, tethered balloon and autonomous systems, ocean observation sites, and ...
Seok Lee +50 more
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