[HTML][HTML] A critical review of managing air pollution through airshed approach

AA Khan, P Kumar, S Gulia, M Khare - Sustainable Horizons, 2024 - Elsevier
An airshed concept has been widely practiced in developed countries as a tool for air quality
mitigation, but its application in developing countries is still evolving. The air pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Temporary reduction in fine particulate matter due to 'anthropogenic emissions switch-off'during COVID-19 lockdown in Indian cities

P Kumar, S Hama, H Omidvarborna, A Sharma… - Sustainable cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic elicited a global response to limit associated mortality, with social
distancing and lockdowns being imposed. In India, human activities were restricted from late …

Using principal components analysis and IDW interpolation to determine spatial and temporal changes of surface water quality of Xin'anjiang river in Huangshan …

W Yang, Y Zhao, D Wang, H Wu, A Lin… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study was aimed at assessing the spatial and temporal distribution of surface water
quality variables of the Xin'anjiang River (Huangshan). For this purpose, 960 water samples …

Brazilian wind energy generation potential using mixtures of Weibull distributions

FS dos Santos, KKF do Nascimento… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
As concerns about the greenhouse effect and the resulting increase in carbon dioxide levels
in the atmosphere continue to mount, there is an increasing need to curtail the use of fossil …

Geospatial assessment of water quality using principal components analysis (PCA) and water quality index (WQI) in Basho Valley, Gilgit Baltistan (Northern Areas of …

SU Fatima, MA Khan, F Siddiqui, N Mahmood… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Public health quality in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) is at threat due to multiple water-borne diseases.
Anthropogenic activities are accelerating the burden of pollution load on the glacio-fluvial …

Groundwater quality, health risk assessment, and source distribution of heavy metals contamination around chromite mines: Application of GIS, sustainable …

A Rashid, M Ayub, Z Ullah, A Ali, T Sardar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Groundwater contamination by heavy metals (HMs) released by weathering and mineral
dissolution of granite, gneisses, ultramafic, and basaltic rock composition causes human …

Spatial-temporal heterogeneity of air pollution and its relationship with meteorological factors in the Pearl River Delta, China

M Hu, Y Wang, S Wang, M Jiao, G Huang… - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Analyzing the distribution of air pollution and its influencing factors is critical for regional air
pollution prevention and control. This study takes the Pearl River Delta (PRD) as a study …

Development of a land suitability model for citrus cultivation using GIS and multi-criteria assessment techniques in Antalya province of Turkey

E Tercan, MA Dereli - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Location selection for citrus orchards is an important topic in terms of sustainable agriculture
policies, agricultural planning, and community. This study presents a model to evaluate land …

Modified inverse distance weighting interpolation for particulate matter estimation and mapping

K Choi, K Chong - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Various studies are currently underway on PM (Particulate Matter) monitoring in view of the
importance of air quality in public health management. Spatial interpolation has been used …

Association of air pollution and meteorological variables with COVID-19 incidence: evidence from five megacities in India

SSR Kolluru, AK Patra, SMS Nagendra - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Although lockdown of the industrial and transport sector and stay at home advisories to
counter the COVID-19 pandemic have shown that the air quality has improved during this …