Global climate change and children's health

KM Shea, Committee on Environmental Health - Pediatrics, 2007 - publications.aap.org
There is a broad scientific consensus that the global climate is warming, the process is
accelerating, and that human activities are very likely (> 90% probability) the main cause …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of weather changes on air quality and related mortality in Spain over a 25 year period [1993–2017]

R Borge, WJ Requia, C Yagüe, I Jhun… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change is a major public health concern. In addition to its direct impacts on
temperature patterns and extreme weather events, climate change affects public health …

A 10-year time-series analysis of respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity in Nicosia, Cyprus: the effect of short-term changes in air pollution and dust storms

N Middleton, P Yiallouros, S Kleanthous… - Environmental …, 2008 - Springer
Background To date, a substantial body of research has shown adverse health effects of
short-term changes in levels of air pollution. Such associations have not been investigated …

Meteorological variations of PM2. 5/PM10 concentrations and particle-associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmospheric environment of Zonguldak …

M Akyüz, H Çabuk - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Airborne particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM10) concentrations were measured in Zonguldak,
Turkey from January to December 2007, using dichotomous Partisol 2025 sampler …

Characteristics of particulate matter (PM10) and its relationship with meteorological factors during 2001–2012 in Bei**g

G Tian, Z Qiao, X Xu - Environmental pollution, 2014 - Elsevier
Atmospheric pollution has become a significant challenge in Bei**g metropolitan region,
China. In this study, wavelet analysis and gray analysis were proposed to explore the …

Exposure to low concentrations of air pollutants and adverse birth outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2003–2013

G Chen, Y Guo, MJ Abramson, G Williams… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background It's unclear whether exposures to low-level air pollution have adverse effects on
birth outcomes, and which trimester-specific pregnant exposure is sensitive. Objectives To …

Dust storms and the risk of asthma admissions to hospitals in Kuwait

L Thalib, A Al-Taiar - Science of the total environment, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Arid areas in the Arabian Peninsula are one of the largest sources of global
dust, yet there is no data on the impact of this on human health. This study aimed to …

Estimating mortality risk reduction and economic benefits from controlling ozone air pollution

National Research Council, Division on Earth… - 2008 - books.google.com
In light of recent evidence on the relationship of ozone to mortality and questions about its
implications for benefit analysis, the Environmental Protection Agency asked the National …

Trans-boundary air pollution in a city under various atmospheric conditions

M Luo, X Hou, Y Gu, NC Lau, SHL Yim - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Trans-boundary air pollution (TAP) is a crucial factor affecting air quality, and its contribution
may vary over time and differ under various atmospheric conditions. This study firstly applies …

A real-time assessment of hazardous atmospheric pollutants across cities in China and India

S Rahaman, X Tu, K Ahmad, A Qadeer - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
China and India are two of the fastest-growing develo** economies covering about 35%
of the world's population. Due to the extensive prevalence of air pollution across cities in …