The food we eat, the air we breathe: a review of the fine particulate matter-induced air quality health impacts of the global food system

S Balasubramanian, NGG Domingo… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The global food system is essential for the health and wellbeing of society, but is also a
major cause of environmental damage. Some impacts, such as on climate change, have …

Local-and regional-scale racial and ethnic disparities in air pollution determined by long-term mobile monitoring

SE Chambliss, CPR Pinon… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Disparity in air pollution exposure arises from variation at multiple spatial scales: along
urban-to-rural gradients, between individual cities within a metropolitan region, within …

Location-specific strategies for eliminating US national racial-ethnic exposure inequality

Y Wang, JS Apte, JD Hill, CE Ivey… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Air pollution levels in the United States have decreased dramatically over the past decades,
yet national racial-ethnic exposure disparities persist. For ambient fine particulate matter …

ZIP code-level estimation of air quality and health risk due to particulate matter pollution in New York City

K Shukla, C Seppanen, B Naess, C Chang… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exposure to PM2. 5 is associated with hundreds of premature mortalities every year in New
York City (NYC). Current air quality and health impact assessment tools provide county-wide …

State-of-the-science data and methods need to guide place-based efforts to reduce air pollution inequity

JM Gohlke, MH Harris, A Roy… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Recently enacted environmental justice policies in the United States at the
state and federal level emphasize addressing place-based inequities, including persistent …

Identifying patterns and sources of fine and ultrafine particulate matter in London using mobile measurements of lung-deposited surface area

RU Shah, LE Padilla, DR Peters… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We performed more than a year of mobile, 1 Hz measurements of lung-deposited surface
area (LDSA, the surface area of 20–400 nm diameter particles, deposited in alveolar regions …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption of low-carbon fuels reduces race/ethnicity disparities in air pollution exposure in California

Y Li, A Kumar, Y Li, MJ Kleeman - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
An environmental justice (EJ) analysis shows that adoption of low-carbon energy sources in
the year 2050 reduces the race/ethnicity disparity in air pollution exposure in California by …

Evaluating uncertainty in sensor networks for urban air pollution insights

DR Peters, OAM Popoola, RL Jones… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - amt.copernicus.org
Ambient air pollution poses a major global public health risk. Lower-cost air quality sensors
(LCSs) are increasingly being explored as a tool to understand local air pollution problems …

Racial-ethnic exposure disparities to airborne ultrafine particles in the United States

PK Saha, AA Presto, S Hankey… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Ultrafine particles ('UFP';< 100 nm in diameter) are a subset of fine particulate
matter (PM 2.5); they have different sources and spatial patterns. Toxicological studies …

Local exposure misclassification in national models: relationships with urban infrastructure and demographics

SE Chambliss, MJ Campmier, M Audirac… - Journal of Exposure …, 2024 - nature.com
Background National-scale linear regression-based modeling may mischaracterize
localized patterns, including hyperlocal peaks and neighborhood-to regional-scale …