Pollution and its impacts on the South American cryosphere

LT Molina, L Gallardo, M Andrade… - Earth's …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This article is a review of the science goals and activities initiated within the framework of the
Pollution and its Impacts on the South American Cryosphere (PISAC) initiative. Air pollution …

Air quality status and trends over large cities in South America

LMG Peláez, JM Santos… - … Science & Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the most persistent environmental issues in South America, with
exposure to air pollutants being associated with increased mortality and morbidity …

Air quality status and trends over the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo, Brazil as a result of emission control policies

VSB Carvalho, ED Freitas, LD Martins… - … Science & Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Fourteen years of regulated air pollutants concentrations were analyzed in order to
characterize the benefits of Brazil's emission control policies on air quality conditions and to …

Atmospheric particulate pollution in South American megacities

NS La Colla, SE Botté… - Environmental …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Air pollution is one of the major problems caused by urban growth, and both industrial and
automobile emissions have been the main causes of air quality deterioration in cities since …

Evaluation of anthropogenic air pollutant emission inventories for South America at national and city scale

N Huneeus, HD van Der Gon, P Castesana… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
The changing composition of the atmosphere, driven by anthropogenic emissions, is the
cause of anthropogenic climate change as well as deteriorating air quality. Emission …

Spatial and temporal disaggregation of the on-road vehicle emission inventory in a medium-sized Andean city. Comparison of GIS-based top-down methodologies

CD Gómez, CM González, M Osses… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Emission data is an essential tool for understanding environmental problems associated
with sources and dynamics of air pollutants in urban environments, especially those emitted …

Functionalized building materials: Photocatalytic abatement of NOx by cement pastes blended with TiO2 nanoparticles

C Cárdenas, JI Tobón, C García, J Vila - Construction and Building …, 2012 - Elsevier
De-pollution activity of cement paste samples, added with 0.0%, 0.5%, 1.0%, 3.0% and
5.0%(based on the dry weight of the cement used) of titanium dioxide nanoparticles, TiO2 …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of TiO2 powder type on hydration and photocatalytic NOx degradation in cement paste

YC Choi - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study was aimed at develo** novel functional construction materials with NOx
removal capabilities using TiO 2 powder. To this end, the effects of the chemical composition …

Analysis of long‐term observations of NOx and CO in megacities and application to constraining emissions inventories

B Hassler, BC McDonald, GJ Frost… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term atmospheric NOx/CO enhancement ratios in megacities provide evaluations of
emission inventories. A fuel‐based emission inventory approach that diverges from …

Air Pollution Tolerance Index of climber plant species to develop Vertical Greenery Systems in a polluted tropical city

AK Pandey, M Pandey, BD Tripathi - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban greenery can provide a cost-effective and eco-friendly technique to help reduce air
pollution in compact urban areas. Urbanization generally replaces natural vegetation with …