Road transport is one among the sources of air pollution in a city, which results in lowering
the comfort of life and increases the occurrence of respiratory diseases. The level of …

In cities with an extensive air quality monitoring (AQM) system, the results of pollutant
concentration measurements obtained in this system can be used not only for current …

The episodes of elevated concentrations of different gaseous pollutants and particulate
matter (PM) are of major concern worldwide, especially in city agglomerations. Krakow is an …

In this study the impact on air quality and on atmospheric aerosol optical depth (AOD) of
selected waste fires in Poland in the last few years was assessed using measurement …

Roadside vegetation helps to retain air pollutants emitted by road traffic. On the other hand,
its presence makes it difficult to ventilate street canyons. The paper examines the influence …

One of the elements of strategy aimed at minimizing the impact of road transport on air
quality is the introduction of its reorganization resulting in decreased pollutant emissions to …

This work presents a new methodological approach to evaluating the long-term performance
of an existing air quality monitoring network (AQMN). The AQMN is essential in controlling …

Air pollution in urban-industrial areas is caused by simultaneous impact of many factors,
including different types of emission sources. Ambient air quality in Krakow is a crucial …

Featured Application The results presented in the article can be used to optimize activities in
the field of road traffic management to improve air quality in urban street canyons. Abstract …

Aiming to create more sustainable cities it is necessary to understand and manage different
ecological factors which influence human health. One of such factors is black carbon (BC) in …