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Nwabueze Emekwuru and Obuks Ejohwomu
Air pollution is a concern in the West Africa region where it is known that meteorological parameters such as ambient temperature and humidity can affect the particulate matter loading through atmospheric convection and dry deposition. In this study, we ...
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Kanishtha Dubey, Shubha Verma, Sauvik Santra and Mukul Kumar
Fourteen Indian cities, including urban and rural locations, were chosen for the present study across India, with unhealthy air quality based on National Air Quality Index (NAQI > 100). However, it was found that NAQI values over the locations are driven...
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Yushan Su, Uwayemi Sofowote, Anthony Munoz, Michael Noble, Chris Charron, Aaron Todd, Valbona Celo, Ewa Dabek-Zlotorzynska, Alla Kryukova and Teresa Switzer
Large mineral deposits have been discovered in Ontario?s Far North and are being considered for further development. Particulate matter and trace elements can be emitted from potential mining activities and these air pollutants are associated with health...
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Oleksii Klymenko
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This study analyzes the change in the calculated reduced emissions of pollutants by all major categories of road vehicles of European environmental classes from "Euro-0" to "Euro-6". It covers cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, buses, and category ...
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Sungroul Kim, Jungeun Lee, Sujung Park, Guillaume Rudasingwa, Sangwoon Lee, Sol Yu and Dae Hyun Lim
Various studies have indicated that particulate matter <2.5 µm (PM2.5) could cause adverse health effects on pulmonary functions in susceptible groups, especially asthmatic children. Although the impact of ambient PM2.5 on children?s lower respiratory he...
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Erin Flanagan, Emilie Stroh, Anna Oudin and Ebba Malmqvist
Environmental injustice, characterized by lower socioeconomic status (SES) persons being subjected to higher air pollution concentrations, was explored among pregnant women in Scania, Sweden. Understanding if the general reduction of air pollution record...
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Xiaowei Xu, Daxin Dong, Yilun Wang and Shiying Wang
Previous studies have reported that air pollution negatively affects the tourism industry. This paper attempted to answer the following question: among different air pollutants, which one acts as the most adverse factor? The study was based on a sample o...
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Magdalena Penkala, Pawel Ogrodnik and Wioletta Rogula-Kozlowska
Along with house heating and industry, emissions from road traffic (exhaust and tire, brake, car body or road surface abrasions) are one of the primary sources of particulate matter (PM) in the atmosphere in urban areas. Though numerous regulations and v...
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Ali Al-Hemoud, Janvier Gasana, Abdullah N. Al-Dabbous, Ahmad Al-Shatti and Ahmad Al-Khayat
Ambient air pollution in terms of fine and coarse particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) has been shown to increase adult and infant mortalities. Most studies have estimated the risk of mortalities through attributable proportions and number of excess cases...
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Dirga Kumar Lamichhane, Jong Han Leem and Hwan Cheol Kim
This study was undertaken to investigate the associations between chronic exposure to particulate matter of medium aerodynamic diameter =10 or =2.5 µm (PM10 or PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels and lung function and to examine a possible change in...
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