In China, the huge amounts of energy consumption caused severe carcinogenic polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) concentration in the soil and ambient air. This paper …

Abstract Recently, PM 2.5 (atmospheric fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter≤
2.5 μm) have received so much attention that the observations, source appointment and …

Shipping could–in one way-be considered a relatively clean transport mode. This is
particularly the case if one takes the angle of emissions per tonne-kilometre. Typical ranges …

Several harbour activities cause negative environmental impacts in the harbours'
surrounding areas, namely the degradation of air quality. This paper intends to …

As the largest container port in northern China, the prosperous maritime trade has not only
promoted the economic development of Qingdao port but also brought serious pollution to …

The increase of global commerce and tourism makes the shipping sector an important
contributor of atmospheric particles and gaseous pollutants. These have impacts on both …

Exposure to air pollutants of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a major threat to human
health. Research on PM2. 5 exposure has been on the rise in recent years, but there has …

Ship pollution has become a hot global issue. This study established a basic information
database of Tianjin Port ship emissions and used it to screen representative ship types and …

Harbours are important for economic and social development of coastal areas but they also
represent an anthropogenic source of emissions often located near urban centres and …

Shipping emissions contribute significantly to air pollution at the local and global scales and
will do so even more in the future because global maritime transport volumes are projected …