Severe air pollution events not avoided by reduced anthropogenic activities during COVID-19 outbreak

P Wang, K Chen, S Zhu, P Wang, H Zhang - Resources, Conservation and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Due to the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 in China, almost all avoidable activities in
China are prohibited since Wuhan announced lockdown on January 23, 2020. With reduced …

Interventions to reduce ambient particulate matter air pollution and their effect on health

J Burns, H Boogaard, S Polus… - Cochrane Database …, 2019‏ - cochranelibrary.com
Background Ambient air pollution is associated with a large burden of disease in both high‐
income countries (HICs) and low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs). To date, no …

Air pollution characteristics and their relation to meteorological conditions during 2014–2015 in major Chinese cities

J He, S Gong, Y Yu, L Yu, L Wu, H Mao, C Song… - Environmental …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
In January 2013, the real-time hourly average concentrations of six pollutants (CO, NO 2, O
3, PM 10, PM 2.5 and SO 2) based on data from air quality monitoring stations in major …

Does local government competition aggravate haze pollution? A new perspective of factor market distortion

J Zhang, J Wang, X Yang, S Ren, Q Ran… - Socio-economic planning …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Haze pollution has become a new threat to China's sustainable development, but it may be
that local government behaviour can play an important role in the prevention and control of …

Towards more effective air pollution governance strategies in China: A systematic review of the literature

Y Yang, L Zhao, C Wang, J Xue - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021‏ - Elsevier
China's collaborative governance mode for air pollution is both a research focus and a
strategy being promoted by the Central Government. Many national laws, regulations, and …

Is collaborative governance effective for air pollution prevention? A case study on the Yangtze river delta region of China

Y Wang, Y Zhao - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Collaborative governance plays an important role in air pollution prevention (APP). This
paper aims to evaluate the policy effects of collaborative governance for APP in the Yangtze …

[HTML][HTML] Economic growth targets and carbon emissions: evidence from China

K Wang, B Zhao, T Fan, J Zhang - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Carbon emissions have become a new threat to sustainable development in China, and
local government actions can play an important role in energy conservation and emission …

Window dressing: Changes in atmospheric pollution at boundaries in response to regional environmental policy in China

L Cui, Z Chen, Y Huang, H Yu - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In decentralized environmental governance, local governments are likely to adopt the
“beggar-thy-neighbor” strategy to relax regulations at boundaries. This study investigates the …

Effects of the joint prevention and control of atmospheric pollution policy on air pollutants-A quantitative analysis of Chinese policy texts

H Du, Y Guo, Z Lin, Y Qiu, X **ao - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Joint prevention and control of atmospheric pollution (JPCAP) policies play a vital role in
alleviating regional pollution. Based on Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) model, we construct …

Can the joint regional air pollution control policy achieve a win-win outcome for the environment and economy? Evidence from China

D Zhou, Z Zhong, L Chen, W Gao, M Wang - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022‏ - Elsevier
We explore the effect of the Joint Prevention and Control System of Regional Air Pollution
(JPCSRAP) in China from a composite environmental-economic perspective, based on …