Biomass burning (BB) is a significant air pollution source, with global, regional and local
impacts on air quality, public health and climate. Worldwide an extensive range of studies …

Ambient PM 2.5 pollution is a substantial threat to public health in global megacities. This
paper reviews the PM 2.5 pollution of 45 global megacities in 2013, based on mass …

Meteorological conditions play a crucial role in ambient air pollution by affecting both directly
and indirectly the emissions, transport, formation, and deposition of air pollutants. In this …

Anthropogenic atmospheric emissions of typical toxic heavy metals have caused worldwide
concern due to their adverse effects on human health and the ecosystem. By determining …

China is one of the regions with highest PM 2.5 concentration in the world. In this study, we
review the spatio-temporal distribution of PM 2.5 mass concentration and components in …

Biomass burning injects many different gases and aerosols into the atmosphere that could
have a harmful effect on air quality, climate, and human health. In this study, a …

Open biomass burning (OBB) plays an important role in air pollution and climate change by
releasing short-term but intensive amounts of particulate matter and gaseous air pollutants …

Haze pollution caused by PM 2.5 is the largest air quality concern in China in recent years.
Long-term measurements of PM 2.5 and the precursors and chemical speciation are …

Biomass burning, a recurring global phenomenon is also considered an environmental
menace, making headlines every year in India with onset of autumn months. Agriculture is …

The “Campaign on Atmospheric Aerosol Research” network of China (CARE-China) is a
long-term project for the study of the spatio-temporal distributions of physical aerosol …