Road traffic air and noise pollution exposure assessment–A review of tools and techniques
Road traffic induces air and noise pollution in urban environments having negative impacts
on human health. Thus, estimating exposure to road traffic air and noise pollution (hereafter …
on human health. Thus, estimating exposure to road traffic air and noise pollution (hereafter …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrafine particles in cities
Ultrafine particles (UFPs; diameter less than 100 nm) are ubiquitous in urban air, and an
acknowledged risk to human health. Globally, the major source for urban outdoor UFP …
acknowledged risk to human health. Globally, the major source for urban outdoor UFP …
Mobile monitoring for map** spatial variation in urban air quality: Development and validation of a methodology based on an extensive dataset
Mobile monitoring is increasingly used as an additional tool to acquire air quality data at a
high spatial resolution. However, given the high temporal variability of urban air quality, a …
high spatial resolution. However, given the high temporal variability of urban air quality, a …
Air pollution and criminal activity: Microgeographic evidence from Chicago
A growing literature documents that air pollution adversely impacts health, productivity, and
cognition. This paper provides the first evidence of a causal link between air pollution and …
cognition. This paper provides the first evidence of a causal link between air pollution and …
Cardiovascular health, traffic-related air pollution and noise: are associations mutually confounded? A systematic review
LF Tétreault, S Perron, A Smargiassi - International journal of public health, 2013 - Springer
Objectives This review assessed the confounding effect of one traffic-related exposure
(noise or air pollutants) on the association between the other exposure and cardiovascular …
(noise or air pollutants) on the association between the other exposure and cardiovascular …
Addressing environmental health problems in Ogoniland through implementation of United Nations environment program recommendations: environmental …
OH Yakubu - Environments, 2017 - mdpi.com
On 4 August 2011, United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) submitted an
unprecedented, scientific, groundbreaking environmental assessment report (EAR) on …
unprecedented, scientific, groundbreaking environmental assessment report (EAR) on …
Low-cost sensors for urban noise monitoring networks—A literature review
Noise pollution reduction in the environment is a major challenge from a societal and health
point of view. To implement strategies to improve sound environments, experts need …
point of view. To implement strategies to improve sound environments, experts need …
GIS-based identification of spatial variables enhancing heat and poor air quality in urban areas
H Merbitz, M Buttstädt, S Michael, W Dott… - Applied Geography, 2012 - Elsevier
Due to anthropogenic climate change heat waves are expected to occur more frequently in
the future, which might cause adverse health effects for urban population. Especially the …
the future, which might cause adverse health effects for urban population. Especially the …
Characterization of parameters influencing the spatio-temporal variability of urban particle number size distributions in four European cities
Three years of aerosol measurements from four European cities were analysed to identify
and quantify the parameters influencing the particle number size distribution (NSD) at …
and quantify the parameters influencing the particle number size distribution (NSD) at …
Spatial distribution characteristics of gaseous pollutants and particulate matter inside a city in the heating season of Northeast China
The aim of this paper is to analyze the distribution characteristics of gaseous pollutants (SO
2 and NO 2) and particulate matter (PM 1.0, PM 2.5 and PM 10) and to explore the main …
2 and NO 2) and particulate matter (PM 1.0, PM 2.5 and PM 10) and to explore the main …