Air pollution is caused when air is contaminated with poisonous substances, particulate matter, and droplets of liquid, which damage the health of human beings and other living organisms. In cities, the air gets polluted by exhaust fumes of vehicles along with the pollutants given off by construct...
Although the risk factors of COVID-19 are still under investigation, environmental factors, such as urban air pollution, may play an important role in increasing population susceptibility to COVID-19 pathogenesis. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional nationwide study using zero-inflated negative ...
air pollution;particulate matter;mobile monitoring;short-term exposure;mortality;Gulf oil spill Graphical Abstract 1. Introduction In air pollution disasters, real-time monitoring of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) makes it possible to track pollution impacts and to deliver timely warnings to the public...
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Our central argument relies on the notion that air pollution is one of these factors. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study of pollution-induced bias in the Indian judiciary and the first paper to find a significant effect of air pollution on judicial decisions. As such, ...
Severe air pollution in China threatens human health, and its negative impact decreases the urban settlement intentions of migrants in destination cities. We establish a comprehensive framework based on the push-pull migration model to investigate this p
Due to these factors, children living in these areas might be at higher risk for developing asthma due to the exposure to air pollution and indoor asthma triggers. However, the prevalence of child asthma in this area remains unknown because of high mobility, language barriers and lack of ...
Environmental issues change from place to place and time to time. The issues include local as well as global issues. The understanding of issues is necessary to find solution. Air pollution issues have changed over a period of time. Issues like atmospher
In 2017, Taiwan’s government and the public agreed to improve air quality. The Environmental Protection Administration Taiwan (TEPA) revised the Air Pollution Control Act to tighten regulations on vehicles older than 10 years. This triggered the transportation industry to launch the IOC-Protest throu...
Using Egypt as a case study, this paper presents the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on air pollution levels by studying nitrogen dioxide (NO2), ozone (O3), particulate matter represented in absorbing aerosol index (AAI), carbon monoxide (CO), and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The paper ...