Road traffic-related air pollution costs society in terms of lost lives, health problems, and financial damages. For directing regulatory actions and enhancing air quality, governments …
We built an emission inventory (EI) for the megacity of Bogotá, Colombia for 2012, which for the first time augments traditional industrial and mobile sources by including commercial …
Transportation is an essential and fast-growing contributor to air pollution in urban areas of developing countries (Dora et al., 2011). Urbanization and economic growth in these cities …
Air pollution is currently the most serious environmental risk worldwide. Air pollution is the result of different driving forces (demography, economic growth, consumption patterns …
Vehicular emissions are a predominant source of pollution in urban environments. However, inherent complexities of vehicular behavior are sources of uncertainties in emission …
Abstract Bogota is a Latin American megacity located at an average altitude of 2600 m in the tropical Andes. It registers frequent episodes of poor air quality due to high PM 10 …
We characterize particulate matter within the megacity Bogotá, Colombia using the Community Multi-scale Air Quality (CMAQ) model. This work builds on previous efforts to …
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This work aimed to estimate the emissions associated with the transport sector in Colombia during the 2010–2021 period for the following four groups of pollutants: greenhouse gases …
This work improves atmospheric emissions of particulate matter in Bogotá Colombia, and provides a tool applying this technique around the world. Bogotá's air pollution is largely …