Advancing scientific understanding of the global methane budget in support of the Paris Agreement

AL Ganesan, S Schwietzke, B Poulter… - Global …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2015 Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change aims to keep global average temperature increases well below 2° C of …

Combustion and stubble burning: a major concern for the environment and human health

I Chanana, A Sharma, P Kumar, L Kumar… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Combustion is an essential process for humanity, but it has created turbulence in society
due to the pollutant emissions from the partial completion of its process and its byproducts …

[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural residue burning have increased by 75% since 2011 across India

MV Deshpande, N Kumar, D Pillai, VV Krishna… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantifying crop residue burning across India is imperative, owing to its adverse impacts on
public health, the environment, and agricultural productivity. Specific information about the …

Air quality impacts of crop residue burning in India and mitigation alternatives

R Lan, SD Eastham, T Liu, LK Norford… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

Connecting crop productivity, residue fires, and air quality over northern India

H Jethva, O Torres, RD Field, A Lyapustin, R Gautam… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Northwestern India is known as the “breadbasket” of the country producing two-thirds of food
grains, with wheat and rice as the principal crops grown under the crop rotation system …

Estimation of agricultural burned affected area using NDVI and dNBR satellite-based empirical models

L Mohammad, J Bandyopadhyay, R Sk, I Mondal… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the major crucial issues that need worldwide attention is open stubble burning, which
imposes a variety of adverse impacts on nature and human society, destroying the world's …

Diagnosing spatial biases and uncertainties in global fire emissions inventories: Indonesia as regional case study

T Liu, LJ Mickley, ME Marlier, RS DeFries… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Models of atmospheric composition rely on fire emissions inventories to reconstruct
and project impacts of biomass burning on air quality, public health, climate, ecosystem …

Post-monsoon air quality degradation across Northern India: assessing the impact of policy-related shifts in timing and amount of crop residue burnt

H Sembhi, M Wooster, T Zhang… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The past decade has seen episodes of increasingly severe air pollution across much of the
highly populated Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP), particularly during the post-monsoon season …

Hourly biomass burning emissions product from blended geostationary and polar-orbiting satellites for air quality forecasting applications

F Li, X Zhang, S Kondragunta, X Lu, I Csiszar… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass burning influences atmospheric composition and regional air quality. The hourly
biomass-burning emissions are usually required by air quality models, yet most available …

Very high particulate pollution over northwest India captured by a high-density in situ sensor network

T Singh, Y Matsumi, T Nakayama, S Hayashida… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Exposure to particulate matter less than 2.5 µm in diameter (PM2. 5) is a cause of concern in
cities and major emission regions of northern India. An intensive field campaign involving …