Abstract The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) began 30 years ago with the goal of
providing timely, valid and relevant assessments of critical health outcomes. Over this …

Summary The Lancet Commission on pollution and health reported that pollution was
responsible for 9 million premature deaths in 2015, making it the world's largest …

Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2. 5) poses a major global health risk,
commonly assessed by assuming equivalent toxicity for different PM 2. 5 constituents. We …

Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is the world's leading environmental health risk
factor. Quantification is needed of regional contributions to changes in global PM2. 5 …

This paper reviews and analyzes the impact of residue burning on the environment and
human health, and the influence of ex-situ and in-situ residue management on reducing …

Improving air quality amid rapid industrialization and population growth is a huge challenge
for India. To tackle this challenge, the Indian government implemented the National Clean …

Background The evidence for acute effects of air pollution on mortality in India is scarce,
despite the extreme concentrations of air pollution observed. This is the first multi-city study …

The impacts of industrial expansion and urban residential development on sustainable and
healthy indoor environments have raised concerns worldwide. Deteriorating indoor air …

(1) Background: This study aimed to quantify the health and economic impacts of air
pollution in Jakarta Province, the capital of Indonesia.(2) Methods: We quantified the health …

Crop residue burning contributes to poor air quality and imposes a health burden on India.
Despite government bans and other interventions, this practice remains widespread. Here …