Plants in vitro propagation with its applications in food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetic industries; current scenario and future approaches

A Hasnain, SAH Naqvi, SI Ayesha, F Khalid… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant tissue culture technique employed for the identification and isolation of bioactive
phytocompounds has numerous industrial applications. It provides potential benefits for …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions to reduce ambient air pollution and their effects on health: An abridged Cochrane systematic review

J Burns, H Boogaard, S Polus, LM Pfadenhauer… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background A broad range of interventions have been implemented to improve ambient air
quality, and many of these have been evaluated. Yet to date no systematic review has been …

The effect of natural and anthropogenic factors on haze pollution in Chinese cities: A spatial econometrics approach

H Liu, C Fang, X Zhang, Z Wang, C Bao, F Li - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
The haze pollution accompanies rapid urbanization and industrial development is the
central environmental problem for academia, the government, and the public in China today …

[HTML][HTML] The implications of Mobility as a Service for urban emissions

P Labee, S Rasouli, F Liao - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Mobility as a Service (MaaS), a user-centric framework for delivering a portfolio of
multi-modal mobility services, promises to overcome negative externalities associated with …

Can traffic management strategies improve urban air quality? A review of the evidence

AY Bigazzi, M Rouleau - Journal of Transport & Health, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the effectiveness of traffic management strategies (TMS) for mitigating
emissions, ambient concentrations, human exposure, and health effects of traffic-related air …

Spatial and temporal variability of carbonaceous aerosols: assessing the impact of biomass burning in the urban environment

G Titos, A Del Águila, A Cazorla, H Lyamani… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) is a significant source of atmospheric particles in many parts of the
world. Whereas many studies have demonstrated the importance of BB emissions in central …

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 …

Implications for air quality management of changes in air quality during lockdown in Auckland (New Zealand) in response to the 2020 SARS-CoV-2 epidemic

H Patel, N Talbot, J Salmond, K Dirks, S **e… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current changes in vehicle movement due to 'lockdown'conditions (imposed in cities
worldwide in response to the COVID-19 epidemic) provide opportunities to quantify the local …

Study of the planetary boundary layer height in an urban environment using a combination of microwave radiometer and ceilometer

G de Arruda Moreira, JL Guerrero-Rascado… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Planetary Boundary Layer (PBL) is an important part of the atmosphere that is
relevant in different atmospheric fields like pollutant dispersion, and weather forecasting. In …

Emission characteristics of primary brown carbon absorption from biomass and coal burning: Development of an optical emission inventory for China

J Tian, Q Wang, H Ni, M Wang, Y Zhou… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Brown carbon (BrC) affects the Earth's radiative balance due to its strong light absorption at
short wavelengths. A custom‐made combustion chamber was used to simulate biomass and …