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Exposure to Household Air Pollution from Biomass-Burning Cookstoves and HbA1c and Diabetic Status Among Honduran Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Household air pollution from biomass cookstoves is estimated to be responsible for more than two and a half million premature deaths annually, primarily in low and middle‐income countries where cardiometabolic disorders, such as Type II Diabetes, are ...
Africano, S.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Human health risk from hexachlorocyclohexane and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane pesticides, through consumption of vegetables: estimation of daily intake and hazard quotients

open access: yesJournal of Xenobiotics, 2013
People are encouraged to consume more fresh vegetables due to the high nutritional value and fibre contents in vegetables. At the same time, due to pesticidal residue in vegetables, vegetable consumption is considered as an important route of pesticides ...
Bhupander Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Network Strength of Meta-Aramid Fiber Suspension and Its Relationship to Formation

open access: yesAdvances in Polymer Technology, 2022
Because of poor surface hydrophilicity, meta-aramid fibers readily form flocs by intertwining or interlacing, and this severely affects the uniformity of meta-aramid paper.
Jiulong Sha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Environmental regulation and competitiveness: Evidence from Romania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
According to the pollution haven hypotheses differences in environmental regulation affect trade flows and plant location. Specifically, environmental stringency should decrease exports and increase imports of “dirty” goods.
Caporale, GM, Rault, C, Sova, A, Sova, R
core   +2 more sources

Consensus on reducing health impacts of ambient fine particulate matter

open access: yes环境与职业医学
In recent years, China has achieved significant progress in controlling fine particulate matter with median aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) pollution.
Expert Consensus Panel on Health Protection against Air Pollution
doaj   +1 more source

Composition, size distribution, optical properties, and radiative effects of laboratory-resuspended PM10 from geological dust of the Rome area, by electron microscopy and radiative transfer modelling [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2015
In this work, new information has been gained on the laboratory-resuspended PM10 fraction from geological topsoil and outcropped rocks representative of the Rome area (Latium).
A. Pietrodangelo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pollution and Pollution Control [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of Fall Meeting of the Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME, 1969
Pollution - the very word brings to mind in each of us a variety of abuses that man has perpetrated on his fellow man. lie has fouled the air, polluted streams and lakes and made vast dumping grounds out of once scenic areas. Water is impossible to destroy.
openaire   +1 more source

Local versus Regional Contributions to PM10 Levels in the Western Mediterranean

open access: yesAerosol and Air Quality Research, 2023
In this study, PM10 daily samples were collected every day during approximately one month in winter and one month in summer, 2019. Sampling was performed simultaneously at two different locations: an urban traffic site (~80 m a.s.l.) and a regional ...
Álvaro Clemente   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SEASONAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION OF PM10 IN AN URBAN AREA FROM ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The cyclic variance of PM10 mass concentration in the urban area in the South-East of Romania has been analysed in the article. SE of Romania is considered to be a territory which has medium level of pollution for a period of last ten years, from 2009 ...
Dragomir Balanica, Mariana Carmelia   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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