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Minmeng Tang, Tri Dev Acharya and Deb A. Niemeier
Black carbon (BC) is a significant source of air pollution since it impacts public health and climate change. Understanding its distribution in the complex urban environment is challenging. We integrated a land use model with four machine learning models...
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Francesc X Marín-Gomez, Jacobo Mendioroz Peña, Vicenç Canal Casals, Marcos Romero Mendez, Ana Darnés Surroca, Antoni Nieto Maclino and Josep Vidal-Alaball
Motor vehicles are a major contributor to air pollution, and the exposure to this human-caused air pollution can lead to harmful health effects. This study evaluates the impact of the provision of point-of-care ultrasounds (POCUS) by primary care (PC) to...
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Erwan Bocher, Gwenaël Guillaume, Judicaël Picaut, Gwendall Petit and Nicolas Fortin
The urbanisation phenomenon and related cities expansion and transport networks entail preventing the increase of population exposed to environmental pollution. Regarding noise exposure, the Environmental Noise Directive demands on main metropolis to pro...
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C. M. Sabbir Ahmed, Huanhuan Jiang, Jin Y. Chen and Ying-Hsuan Lin
Traffic-related particulate matter (PM) is a major source of outdoor air pollution worldwide. It has been recently hypothesized to cause cardiometabolic syndrome, including cardiovascular dysfunction, obesity, and diabetes. The environmental and toxicolo...
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Laura Corlin, Shannon Ball, Mark Woodin, Allison P. Patton, Kevin Lane, John L. Durant and Doug Brugge
Emerging evidence suggests long-term exposure to ultrafine particulate matter (UFP, aerodynamic diameter < 0.1 µm) is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. We investigated whether annual average UFP exposure was associated with measur...
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Mona Kurppa, Antti Hellsten, Mikko Auvinen, Siegfried Raasch, Timo Vesala and Leena Järvi
Buildings and vegetation alter the wind and pollutant transport in urban environments. This comparative study investigates the role of orientation and shape of perimeter blocks on the dispersion and ventilation of traffic-related air pollutants, and the ...
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Jason Gilliland, Matthew Maltby, Xiaohong Xu, Isaac Luginaah and Tayyab Shah
Urban cyclists are exposed to many traffic-related air pollutants including particulate matter (PM) that may increase vulnerability to health effects. This study investigates second-by-second personal exposure to PM2.5 (fine particulate matter...
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Haneen Khreis and Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
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Shi V. Liu, Fu-Lin Chen and Jianping Xue
An important factor in evaluating health risk of near-road air pollution is to accurately estimate the traffic-related vehicle emission of air pollutants. Inclusion of traffic parameters such as road length/area, distance to roads, and traffic volume/int...
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Xiaoqi Feng and Thomas Astell-Burt
Heavy traffic is a source of air pollution and a safety concern with important public health implications. We investigated whether green space lowers child asthma risk by buffering the effects of heavy traffic and a lack of neighborhood safety. Multileve...
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