Air quality in Africa: Public health implications

A Abera, J Friberg, C Isaxon, M Jerrett… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
This review highlights the importance of air quality in the African urban development
process. We address connections between air pollution and (a) rapid urbanization,(b) social …

[HTML][HTML] Qualitative research about public health risk perceptions on ambient air pollution. A review study

C Noel, C Vanroelen, S Gadeyne - SSM-population health, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Understanding public health risk perceptions is essential in efficient
environmental health management. In the light of the negative impact of air pollution on …

Risk perception of air pollution: A systematic review focused on particulate matter exposure

L Cori, G Donzelli, F Gorini, F Bianchi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The adverse health effects of exposure to air pollutants, notably to particulate matter (PM),
are well-known, as well as the association with measured or estimated concentration levels …

The impacts of governmental performance assessment policy and citizen participation on improving environmental performance across Chinese provinces

J Wu, M Xu, P Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Although existing studies have paid a great deal of attention to the impact of government
policy instruments on environmental governance, they failed to explore the relationships and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of institutional quality on ecological footprint: New insights from G20 countries

MN Azimi, MM Rahman - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The complex relationship between institutional quality and ecological footprint (ECF) has
been verified in prior literature; however, the subject is still inadequately explored and often …

[HTML][HTML] Particulate matter pollution in an informal settlement in Nairobi: Using citizen science to make the invisible visible

SE West, P Büker, M Ashmore, G Njoroge, N Welden… - Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
We used a citizen science approach to explore personal exposure to air pollution of selected
informal settlement dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya. This paper presents the methods used, with …

Co-creating a local environmental epidemiology study: the case of citizen science for investigating air pollution and related health risks in Barcelona, Spain

F Gignac, V Righi, R Toran, LP Errandonea, R Ortiz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Background While the health risks of air pollution attract considerable attention, both
scholarly and within the general population, citizens are rarely involved in environmental …

Internet use and individuals' environmental quality evaluation: Evidence from China

J Zhang, M Cheng, R Mei, F Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Identifying factors that influence the public's environmental quality perception is conducive to
environmental protection and risk management. By employing data from the Chinese Social …

Opportunities and challenges for filling the air quality data gap in low-and middle-income countries

RW Pinder, JM Klopp, G Kleiman, GSW Hagler… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Given the millions of people suffering from air pollution, filling the air quality monitoring gap
in low-and middle-income countries has been recognized as a global challenge. To meet …

Psychological distance toward air pollution and purchase intention for new energy vehicles: An investigation in China

W Liu, L Zeng, Q Wang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Air pollution in China has been drawing considerable attention in recent years. The
emergence of new energy vehicles (NEVs) provides hope to reduce air pollutant emission …