The challenge of population aging for mitigating deaths from PM2.5 air pollution in China

F Xu, Q Huang, H Yue, X Feng, H Xu, C He… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Estimating the health burden of air pollution against the background of population aging is of
great significance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 3.9 which aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting future health burden associated with exposure to ambient PM2. 5 and ozone in China under different climate scenarios

Y Wang, J Hu, L Huang, T Li, X Yue, X Xie, H Liao… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Projecting future air pollution and related health burdens remains challenging because of
the complex interactions among future emissions, population, and climate change. In this …

Stronger policy required to substantially reduce deaths from PM2.5 pollution in China

H Yue, C He, Q Huang, D Yin, BA Bryan - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Air pollution kills nearly 1 million people per year in China. In response, the Chinese
government implemented the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (APPCAP) …

Population ageing and deaths attributable to ambient PM2· 5 pollution: a global analysis of economic cost

H Yin, M Brauer, JJ Zhang, W Cai, S Navrud… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The health impacts of ambient air pollution impose large costs on society.
Although all people are exposed to air pollution, the older population (ie, those aged≥ 60 …

Transition in air pollution, disease burden and health cost in China: A comparative study of long-term and short-term exposure

J Liu, H Yin, X Tang, T Zhu, Q Zhang, Z Liu… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ambient air pollution is one of the leading environmental risk factors to human health,
largely offsetting economic growth. This study evaluated health burden and cost associated …

Global PM2.5 Prediction and Associated Mortality to 2100 under Different Climate Change Scenarios

W Chen, X Lu, D Yuan, Y Chen, Z Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) has severe adverse health impacts, making it crucial
to reduce PM2. 5 exposure for public health. Meteorological and emissions factors, which …

Impacts of climate change on future air quality and human health in China

C Hong, Q Zhang, Y Zhang, SJ Davis… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
In recent years, air pollution has caused more than 1 million deaths per year in China,
making it a major focus of public health efforts. However, future climate change may …

The effect of air pollution on deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy across China and its provinces, 1990–2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …

P Yin, M Brauer, AJ Cohen, H Wang, J Li… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Air pollution is an important public health concern in China, with high levels of
exposure to both ambient and household air pollution. To inform action at provincial levels in …

Deaths Attributable to Indoor PM2.5 in Urban China When Outdoor Air Meets 2021 WHO Air Quality Guidelines

Y Hu, JS Ji, B Zhao - Environmental Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
The World Health Organization reduced the recommended level of annual mean PM2. 5
concentrations to 5 μg/m3 in 2021. Previously, the guideline was geared toward ambient air …

Estimating premature mortality attributable to PM2. 5 exposure and benefit of air pollution control policies in China for 2020

KJ Maji, AK Dikshit, M Arora, A Deshpande - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
In past decade of rapid industrial development and urbanization, China has witnessed
increasingly persistent severe haze and smog episodes, posing serious health hazards to …