The impact of air pollution on respiratory diseases in an era of climate change: A review of the current evidence

HM Tran, FJ Tsai, YL Lee, JH Chang, LT Chang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impacts of climate change and air pollution on respiratory diseases present significant
global health challenges. This review aims to investigate the effects of the interactions …

Impact of air pollution on respiratory microbiome: A narrative review

T Vieceli, S Tejada, R Martinez-Reviejo… - Intensive and Critical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Respiratory microbiome composition depends on an intricate balance between
host characteristics, diet, and environmental factors. Some studies indicate a bidirectional …

The heterogeneous impact of the environmental policy stringency on premature indoor and outdoor deaths from air pollution in the G7 countries: do economic …

E Kazemzadeh, JA Fuinhas, M Radulescu… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of green innovation initiatives, environmental policy
stringency, and economic complexity on mortality from air pollution. The G7 countries during …

Military spending and CO2 emissions: Empirical findings from countries with highest per capita military spending

W Tarczyński, L Roman, K Rejman… - Journal of International …, 2023 - ceeol.com
This study aims to contribute to existing research on CO2 emissions by focusing on military
spending. We use data from 47 countries with the highest levels of per capita military …

Atmospheric particulate matter retention capacity of bark and leaves of urban tree species

M Wang, M Qin, P Xu, D Huang, X Jin, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban vegetation can effectively filter and adsorb particulate matter (PM). However, limited
studies have been conducted on the PM retention capacity of tree barks. This study …

Economic uncertainty and population health: insights from emerging markets and developing countries

L Liu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study employs a Bayesian panel vector autoregressive model to examine the impact of
economic uncertainty on public health, using an annual, country-level panel dataset of 103 …

Air pollution, governance quality, and health outcomes: evidence from developing countries

NA Ahmad, NW Ismail, SFA Sidique… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
While studies have demonstrated that air pollution can be catastrophic to the population's
health, few empirical studies are found in the economic literature because a considerable …

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants and increased risk of pneumonia in the UK Biobank

J Wang, D Li, Y Ma, L Tang, J Xie, Y Hu, Y Tian - Chest, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Short-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to pneumonia risk.
However, evidence on the long-term effects of air pollution on pneumonia morbidity is …

The impact of environmental pollution on the physical health of middle-aged and older adults in China

H Fan, Y Wang, Y Wang, PC Coyte - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
While several studies have demonstrated the negative impacts of environmental pollution on
population health, in general, few studies have examined the potential differential effects on …

Beyond the direct effect of economic growth on child mortality in Sub‐Saharan Africa: does environmental degradation matter?

HK Fotio, RM Gouenet… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Using a sample of 45 Sub‐Saharan African countries over the 2000–2019 period, this paper
contributes to the ongoing debate on the health effect of economic growth. Specifically, it …