Air pollution, climate change, and human health in Indian cities: a brief review

R Kaur, P Pandey - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change and air pollution have been a matter of serious concern all over the world in
the last few decades. The present review has been carried out in this concern over the …

[HTML][HTML] Conservation agriculture as a system to enhance ecosystem services

S Jayaraman, YP Dang, A Naorem, KL Page, RC Dalal - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Conservation agriculture (CA) is considered a sustainable practice with the potential to
maintain or increase crop productivity and improve environmental quality and ecosystem …

Impact of deadly dust storms (May 2018) on air quality, meteorological, and atmospheric parameters over the northern parts of India

S Sarkar, A Chauhan, R Kumar, RP Singh - GeoHealth, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The northern part of India, adjoining the Himalaya, is considered as one of the global hot
spots of pollution because of various natural and anthropogenic factors. Throughout the …

Buildup of aerosols over the Indian Region

K Krishna Moorthy, S Suresh Babu… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change has great significance globally in general and South Asia in particular. Here
we have used data from a network of 35 aerosol observatories over the Indian region to …

Intercomparison of MODIS, MISR, OMI, and CALIPSO aerosol optical depth retrievals for four locations on the Indo-Gangetic plains and validation against AERONET …

H Bibi, K Alam, F Chishtie, S Bibi, I Shahid… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study provides an intercomparison of aerosol optical depth (AOD) retrievals from
satellite-based Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), Multiangle …

Declining pre-monsoon dust loading over South Asia: Signature of a changing regional climate

SK Pandey, V Vinoj, K Landu, SS Babu - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Desert dust over the Indian region during pre-monsoon season is known to strengthen
monsoon circulation, by modulating rainfall through the elevated heat pump (EHP) …

Assessment of contribution of agricultural residue burning on air quality of Delhi using remote sensing and modelling tools

M Nair, H Bherwani, S Kumar, S Gulia, S Goyal… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of remote sensing in analysing the pollutant dispersion and concentration in the
atmosphere has gained importance over the years amongst the researchers. Particulates …

A multi-model evaluation of aerosols over South Asia: common problems and possible causes

X Pan, M Chin, R Gautam, H Bian, D Kim… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric pollution over South Asia attracts special attention due to its effects on regional
climate, water cycle and human health. These effects are potentially growing owing to rising …

Long-term trends in air quality in major cities in the UK and India: a view from space

K Vohra, EA Marais, S Suckra, L Kramer… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Air quality networks in cities can be costly and inconsistent and typically monitor a few
pollutants. Space-based instruments provide global coverage spanning more than a decade …

How will air quality change in South Asia by 2050?

R Kumar, MC Barth, GG Pfister… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to unhealthy air causes millions of premature deaths and damages crops sufficient
to feed a large portion of the South Asian population every year. However, little is known …