Air quality in the megacity of São Paulo: Evolution over the last 30 years and future perspectives

M de Fatima Andrade, P Kumar, ED de Freitas… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a comprehensive review of published results from the last 30 years regarding
the sources and atmospheric characteristics of particles and ozone in the Metropolitan Area …

Cardiorespiratory health effects of particulate ambient air pollution exposure in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Newell, C Kartsonaki, KBH Lam… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Most prospective studies on the health effects of particulate ambient air
pollution exposure have focused on high-income countries, which have much lower …

Exploring the capacity of renewable energy consumption to reduce outdoor air pollution death rate in Latin America and the Caribbean region

M Koengkan, JA Fuinhas, N Silva - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The impact of renewable energy consumption on reducing the outdoor air pollution death
rate, in nineteen Latin America & the Caribbean countries, from 1990 to 2016, using the …

Air quality status and trends over large cities in South America

LMG Peláez, JM Santos… - … Science & Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the most persistent environmental issues in South America, with
exposure to air pollutants being associated with increased mortality and morbidity …

Evaluating the potential health and economic effects of nitrogen fertilizer application in grain production systems of China

Y Wang, Y Lu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In past decades, large amounts of N fertilizers have been applied in agricultural production
of China. N fertilizer has not only underpinned food production but also led to great concerns …

Evaluation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attributed to atmospheric O3, NO2, and SO2 using Air Q Model (2011–2012 year)

MG Ghozikali, B Heibati, K Naddafi, I Kloog… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important disease worldwide
characterized by chronically poor airflow. The economic burden of COPD on any society can …

The effect of air-pollution and weather exposure on mortality and hospital admission and implications for further research: A systematic scoping review

M Abed Al Ahad, F Sullivan, U Demšar, M Melhem… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Air-pollution and weather exposure beyond certain thresholds have serious
effects on public health. Yet, there is lack of information on wider aspects including the role …

Multi-air pollution risk assessment in Southeast Asia region using integrated remote sensing and socio-economic data products

AD Sakti, TS Anggraini, KTN Ihsan, P Misra… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution has massive impacts on human life and poor air quality results in three million
deaths annually. Air pollution can result from natural causes, including volcanic eruptions …

Attributing mortality from temperature extremes: A time series analysis in Varanasi, India

N Singh, A Mhawish, S Ghosh, T Banerjee… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate extremes are often associated with increased human mortality and such association
varies considerably with space and time. We therefore, aimed to systematically investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Issue 1-“Update on adverse respiratory effects of outdoor air pollution” Part 2): Outdoor air pollution and respiratory diseases: Perspectives from Angola, Brazil …

AC Sousa, MR Pastorinho, MR Masjedi… - Pulmonology, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To analyse the GARD perspective on the health effects of outdoor air pollution,
and to synthesise the Portuguese epidemiological contribution to knowledge on its …