Severe haze in northern China: A synergy of anthropogenic emissions and atmospheric processes

Z An, RJ Huang, R Zhang, X Tie, G Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Regional severe haze represents an enormous environmental problem in China, influencing
air quality, human health, ecosystem, weather, and climate. These extremes are …

[HTML][HTML] State of wildfires 2023–2024

MW Jones, DI Kelley, CA Burton… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Climate change contributes to the increased frequency and intensity of wildfires globally,
with significant impacts on society and the environment. However, our understanding of the …

[PDF][PDF] Land–climate interactions

ÉL Davin - 2022 - boris.unibe.ch
Executive summary Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing
and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and …

Tropospheric ozone and its precursors from the urban to the global scale from air quality to short-lived climate forcer

PS Monks, AT Archibald, A Colette… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Ozone holds a certain fascination in atmospheric science. It is ubiquitous in the atmosphere,
central to tropospheric oxidation chemistry, yet harmful to human and ecosystem health as …

Heavy metal pollution levels, source apportionment and risk assessment in dust storms in key cities in Northwest China

H Luo, Q Wang, Q Guan, Y Ma, F Ni, E Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the potential hazards of heavy metals in dust storms were investigated by
collecting dust storm samples, measuring their heavy metal concentrations, and using index …

[HTML][HTML] Concentrations of tire wear microplastics and other traffic-derived non-exhaust particles in the road environment

I Järlskog, D Jaramillo-Vogel, J Rausch… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tire wear particles (TWP) are assumed to be one of the major sources of microplastic
pollution to the environment. However, many of the previously published studies are based …

Non-exhaust traffic emissions: Sources, characterization, and mitigation measures

A Piscitello, C Bianco, A Casasso, R Sethi - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-exhaust emissions (NEE) of particulate matter (PM) from brake, tyre, road pavement
and railway wear, as well as resuspension of already deposited road dust, account for up to …

Air quality changes in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown: A critical review

MG Adam, PTM Tran, R Balasubramanian - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the rapid spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) within and across
countries and the need to protect public health, governments worldwide introduced …

Ambient air pollution and its influence on human health and welfare: an overview

AA Almetwally, M Bin-Jumah, AA Allam - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Human health is closely related to his environment. The influence of exposure to air
pollutants on human health and well-being has been an interesting subject and gained …

The interplay of climate change and air pollution on health

H Orru, KL Ebi, B Forsberg - Current environmental health reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Air pollution significantly affects health, causing up to 7 million
premature deaths annually with an even larger number of hospitalizations and days of sick …