A review of human and animals exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Health risk and adverse effects, photo-induced toxicity and regulating effect of …

K Sun, Y Song, F He, M **g, J Tang, R Liu - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are one of the most widely distributed persistent
organic pollutants (POPs) in the environmental media. PAHs have been widely concerned …

Dust storms in Iran–Distribution, causes, frequencies and impacts

A Rashki, NJ Middleton, AS Goudie - Aeolian Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of dust storms in Iran has been a source of interest for centuries, but their
study has increased dramatically over the last two decades. This paper reviews recent work …

Urban population exposure to air pollution in Europe over the last decades

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, A De Marco… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Background The paper presents an overview of air quality in the 27 member countries of the
European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (previous EU-28), from 2000 to 2017. We …

Ground-level ozone pollution and its health impacts in China

H Liu, S Liu, B Xue, Z Lv, Z Meng, X Yang, T Xue… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, ground-level ozone pollution in China has become an increasingly
prominent problem. This study simulated and analyzed spatiotemporal distribution of ozone …

Desertification

A Mirzabaev, J Wu, J Evans, F García-Oliva… - 2019 - philpapers.org
Abstract IPCC SPECIAL REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND (SRCCL) Chapter 3:
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …

Should we see urban trees as effective solutions to reduce increasing ozone levels in cities?

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, V Araminiene, E Carrari… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Outdoor air pollution is considered as the most serious environmental problem for human
health, associated with some million deaths worldwide per year. Cities have to cope with the …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy

A De Marco, C Proietti, A Anav, L Ciancarella… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Across the 28 EU member states there were nearly half a million premature deaths in 2015
as a result of exposure to PM 2.5, O 3 and NO 2. To set the target for air quality levels and …

Effect of O3, PM10 and PM2.5 on cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in cities of France, Iran and Italy

P Sicard, YO Khaniabadi, S Perez, M Gualtieri… - … science and pollution …, 2019 - Springer
At present, both tropospheric ozone (O 3) and particulate matters (PM) are among the most
threatening air pollutants for human health in cities. The air pollution effects over public …

Air pollution characteristics and human health risks in key cities of northwest China

H Luo, Q Guan, J Lin, Q Wang, L Yang, Z Tan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution events occur frequently in northwest China, which results in serious detrimental
effects on human health. Therefore, it is essential to understand the air pollution …

Associations between daily air quality and hospitalisations for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Bei**g, 2013–17: an ecological …

L Liang, Y Cai, B Barratt, B Lyu, Q Chan… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Air pollution in Bei**g has been improving through implementation of
the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (2013–17), but its implications for …