Risk of the Brazilian health care system over 5572 municipalities to exceed health care capacity due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

WJ Requia, EK Kondo, MD Adams, DR Gold… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has challenged governments to
develop public policies to reduce the load of the COVID-19 on health care systems, which is …

Evaluation of data preprocessing and feature selection process for prediction of hourly PM10 concentration using long short-term memory models

İ Aksangür, B Eren, C Erden - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Studies have confirmed that PM 10, defined as respirable particles with diameters of 10 μm
and smaller, has adverse effects on human health and the environment. Various estimation …

The influence of urban planning factors on PM2. 5 pollution exposure and implications: A case study in China based on remote sensing, LBS, and GIS data

L Guo, J Luo, M Yuan, Y Huang, H Shen, T Li - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, haze pollution has become a serious environmental problem affecting cities
in China. Reducing PM 2.5 concentrations through urban planning is a promising method …

A land use regression application into simulating spatial distribution characteristics of particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration in city of Xi'an, China.

B Guo, X Wang, D Zhang, L Pei… - Polish Journal of …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Decreasing of PM2. 5 concentration in the heating season was not significant in Xi'an. This
article determined a land use regression (LUR) model and researched the distribution …

Urban form, air quality, and cardiorespiratory mortality: a path analysis

C Li, Y Song, L Tian, W Ouyang - International Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the unprecedented urbanization during the past three decades, air quality in many
Chinese cities has been a serious issue which poses great challenges for urban …

Understanding the patterns and drivers of air pollution on multiple time scales: the case of northern China

Y Liu, J Wu, D Yu, R Hao - Environmental management, 2018 - Springer
China's rapid economic growth during the past three decades has resulted in a number of
environmental problems, including the deterioration of air quality. It is necessary to better …

Disentangling the complex effects of socioeconomic, climatic, and urban form factors on air pollution: A case study of China

Y Liu, J Wu, D Yu - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
China's tremendous economic growth during the past three decades has resulted in
worsening air quality in most of its cities. However, the spatiotemporal patterns and …

[HTML][HTML] Green change in the core build-up areas of China: Information from MODIS data

C Hong, X Jin - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban built-up areas are the core area of global population agglomeration, where the
interactions between human beings and the surrounding ecological environment supporting …

An interactive group decision model for selecting treatment schemes for mitigating air pollution

JL Du, Y Liu, JYL Forrest - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
Air pollution has caused huge losses of life and property. So, how to choose a practically
effective scheme to m. itigate air pollution is of great significance. However, such a selection …

Support tools for land use policies based on high resolution regional air quality modelling

N Ajtai, H Stefanie, C Botezan, A Ozunu, A Radovici… - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution is becoming a stringent issue, especially in large urban agglomerations like
Bucharest, Romania. National and European air quality regulations are focusing on …