Trends in urban air pollution over the last two decades: A global perspective

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, SC Anenberg… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ground-level ozone (O 3), fine particles (PM 2.5), and nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) are
the most harmful urban air pollutants regarding human health effects. Here, we aimed at …

Assessment of energy and environmental sustainability in South Asia in the perspective of the Sustainable Development Goals

A Pandey, M Asif - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
South Asia, a develo** region housing almost a quarter of the world population, faces
stringent energy and environmental problems including acute vulnerability to climate …

Global estimates and long-term trends of fine particulate matter concentrations (1998–2018)

MS Hammer, A van Donkelaar, C Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a leading risk factor for mortality. We
develop global estimates of annual PM2. 5 concentrations and trends for 1998–2018 using …

[HTML][HTML] MODIS collection 6 MAIAC algorithm

A Lyapustin, Y Wang, S Korkin… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
This paper describes the latest version of the algorithm MAIAC used for processing the
MODIS Collection 6 data record. Since initial publication in 2011–2012, MAIAC has …

Contamination characteristics, source apportionment, and health risk assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil in the Hexi Corridor

F Wang, Q Guan, J Tian, J Lin, Y Yang, L Yang, N Pan - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
To determine the heavy metal contamination of agricultural soil in the Hexi Corridor, 376 soil
samples were collected and analyzed for their heavy metal content. The geochemical …

Human health risk assessment of PM2. 5-bound heavy metal of anthropogenic sources in the Khon Kaen Province of Northeast Thailand

P Sakunkoo, T Thonglua, S Sangkham, C Jirapornkul… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The study aimed to assess the human health risk of PM 2.5-bound heavy metals from
anthropogenic sources in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand between December 2020 and …

Comparison and evaluation of MODIS Multi-angle Implementation of Atmospheric Correction (MAIAC) aerosol product over South Asia

A Mhawish, T Banerjee, M Sorek-Hamer… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Multiangle Implementation of Atmospheric Correction (MAIAC) is a new generic
algorithm applied to collection 6 (C6) MODIS measurements to retrieve Aerosol Optical …

Haze risk assessment based on improved PCA-MEE and ISPO-LightGBM model

H Dai, G Huang, H Zeng, R Yu - Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the economic development in China, haze risks are frequent. It is important to study the
urban haze risk assessment to manage the haze disaster. The haze risk assessment …

Air quality, pollution and sustainability trends in South Asia: a population-based study

S Abdul Jabbar, L Tul Qadar, S Ghafoor… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Worsening air quality and pollution lead to numerous environmental health and
sustainability issues in the South Asia region. This study analyzes India, Nepal, Bangladesh …

Health risk and disease burden attributable to long-term global fine-mode particles

X Yang, Y Wang, C Zhao, H Fan, Y Yang, Y Chi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Particulate matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) pollution has long been a global environmental
problem and still poses a great threat to public health. This study investigates global …