Water quality monitoring programs are essential planning and management tools, but they
face many challenges in the developing world. The scarcity of financial and human …

The design of most cities prioritizes the use of motorized vehicles, having a negative effect
on urban health. A major concern in the European Union (EU) is air pollution, especially …

There is an ongoing need for scientific analysis to help governments and public health
authorities make decisions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. This article presents a …

The stringent COVID-19 lockdown measures in 2020 significantly impacted people's mobility
and air quality worldwide. This study presents an assessment of the impacts of the lockdown …

Urban ecosystem services have become a main issue in contemporary urban sustainable
development, whose efforts are challenged by the phenomena of world urbanization and …

Abstract The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development included universal access to health
care and well-being. However, the massive growth of cities and the reduction of vegetated …

Increasing urbanization has put pressure on urban and public health systems since the
second half of the twentieth century. Viral infections challenge these systems worldwide …

A prática regular de exercício físico tem se mostrado uma eficiente aliada na prevenção de
várias patologias, entre elas as respiratórias. Estudos mostram as principais modificações …

Introdução: A poluição ocasiona impactos negativos sobre a saúde. Entre os diversos tipos
de poluições, a poluição do ar é um importante fator de risco para aumento de morbidade e …

Nas ltimas duas décadas, a urbanização se intensificou, e no Brasil, cerca de 90% da
população agora vive em centros urbanos. Padrões atmosféricos têm mudou devido à alta …