The impact of air pollutants, UV exposure and geographic location on vitamin D deficiency

E Hoseinzadeh, P Taha, C Wei, H Godini… - Food and Chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vitamin D (VD) is an important nutrient for preventing several chronic diseases, and vitamin
D deficiency (VDD) causes many diseases. Air pollution has been reported as one of the …

Impacts of urban morphology on reducing cooling load and increasing ventilation potential in hot-arid climate

K Javanroodi, M Mahdavinejad, VM Nik - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Cooling buildings in urban areas with hot-arid climate put huge loads on the energy system.
There is an increasing trend in urban energy studies to recognize the urban design …

Applying landscape metrics and structural equation modeling to predict the effect of urban green space on air pollution and respiratory mortality in Tehran

S Jaafari, AA Shabani, M Moeinaddini… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Green space and its spatial formation are important elements of public welfare in urban
environments and green ecosystems in big cities largely contribute to the mental and …

Optimal design of air quality monitoring networks: a systematic review

S Verghese, AK Nema - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2022 - Springer
The optimal design of air quality monitoring network draws significant attention due to the
severity associated with air pollution and constraints involved with the installation and …

Research and application of a novel hybrid air quality early-warning system: A case study in China

C Li, Z Zhu - Science of The Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
As one of the most serious meteorological disasters in modern society, air pollution has
received extensive attention from both citizens and decision-makers. With the complexity of …

Decoding the impacts of space and time on honey bees: GIS based fuzzy AHP and fuzzy overlay to assess land suitability for apiary sites in Queensland, Australia

S Tennakoon, A Apan, T Maraseni, RDD Altarez - Applied Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
The apiary industry plays a crucial role in global food production. However, many studies
worldwide have never considered seasonal variation when locating suitable areas for …

Prediction of air pollutant concentrations via RANDOM forest regressor coupled with uncertainty analysis—A case study in Ningxia

W Ding, X Qie - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution has not received much attention until recent years when people started to
understand its dreadful impacts on human health. According to air pollution and the …

Investigation of the impacts of urban vegetation loss on the ecosystem service of air pollution mitigation in Karaj metropolis, Iran

MM Mirsanjari, A Zarandian, F Mohammadyari… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
The present study aims to investigate the relationship between reduced air pollution and
ecosystem services in Karaj metropolis, Iran. To the end, the trends in the concentrations of …

Using geographical semi-variogram method to quantify the difference between NO2 and PM2. 5 spatial distribution characteristics in urban areas

W Song, H Jia, Z Li, D Tang - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban air pollutant distribution is a concern in environmental and health studies. Particularly,
the spatial distribution of NO 2 and PM 2.5, which represent photochemical smog and haze …

A multi-pollutant methodology to locate a single air quality monitoring station in small and medium-size urban areas

MD Miñarro, D Bañón, JA Egea, I Costa-Gómez… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air quality management is underpinned by continuous measurements of concentrations of
target air pollutants in monitoring stations. Although many approaches for optimizing the …