Megacities and atmospheric pollution
MJ Molina, LT Molina - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
About half of the world's population now lives in urban areas because of the opportunity for a
better quality of life. Many of these urban centers are expanding rapidly, leading to the …
better quality of life. Many of these urban centers are expanding rapidly, leading to the …
A review of traffic-related air pollution exposure assessment studies in the develo** world
Exposure assessment studies in the develo** world are important. Although recent years
have seen an increasing number of traffic-related pollution exposure studies, exposure …
have seen an increasing number of traffic-related pollution exposure studies, exposure …
Global atmospheric emission inventory of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) for 2004
Y Zhang, S Tao - Atmospheric environment, 2009 - Elsevier
The global atmospheric emissions of the 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) listed
as the US EPA priority pollutants were estimated using reported emission activity and …
as the US EPA priority pollutants were estimated using reported emission activity and …
Source identification and health risk assessment of atmospheric PM2. 5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Jamshedpur, India
Occurrence and persistence of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the environment
pose a serious human health risk. In this study, the sources and characteristics of 16 …
pose a serious human health risk. In this study, the sources and characteristics of 16 …
The health effects of combustion-generated aerosols
IM Kennedy - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2007 - Elsevier
The link between exposure to fine particles in the atmosphere and adverse health effects
has been well-established by epidemiological studies. Most of the fine and ultrafine material …
has been well-established by epidemiological studies. Most of the fine and ultrafine material …
Air pollution and your brain: what do you need to know right now
L Calderón-Garcidueñas… - Primary health care …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Research links air pollution mostly to respiratory and cardiovascular disease. The effects of
air pollution on the central nervous system (CNS) are not broadly recognized. Urban outdoor …
air pollution on the central nervous system (CNS) are not broadly recognized. Urban outdoor …
Biology of diesel exhaust effects on respiratory function
M Riedl, D Diaz-Sanchez - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2005 - Elsevier
In recent decades, clinicians and scientists have witnessed a significant increase in the
prevalence of allergic rhinitis and asthma. The factors underlying this phenomenon are …
prevalence of allergic rhinitis and asthma. The factors underlying this phenomenon are …
Atmospheric levels and health risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) bound to PM2. 5 in Guangzhou, China
J Liu, R Man, S Ma, J Li, Q Wu, J Peng - Marine pollution bulletin, 2015 - Elsevier
The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in PM 2.5 contribute significantly to health risk.
The objectives of this study were to assess the occurrence and variation in the …
The objectives of this study were to assess the occurrence and variation in the …
Soot particle studies—instrument inter-comparison—project overview
An inter-comparison study of instruments designed to measure the microphysical and optical
properties of soot particles was completed. The following mass-based instruments were …
properties of soot particles was completed. The following mass-based instruments were …
Air quality in North America's most populous city–overview of the MCMA-2003 campaign
Exploratory field measurements in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) in February
2002 set the stage for a major air quality field measurement campaign in the spring of 2003 …
2002 set the stage for a major air quality field measurement campaign in the spring of 2003 …