all of which have sizeable pollution problems of their own. The economic giants that are India and China have many of their cities taking the top spots for some of the most polluted in the world, and Pakistan does not find much exception from this. Pakistan is an ancient region that has ...
Has air pollution in Pakistan improved? There is some evidence that Pakistan’s policies may have had a positive impact on the country’s air quality – but improvements in air quality are starting to backslide. According to the World Air Quality Report, annual PM2.5 levels in Pakistan averaged...
Air Pollution: Challenges to Human Health in Pakistandoi:10.29271/jcpsp.2024.05.507Iqbal, Mohammad PerwaizJournal of the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan
Indoor air pollution is characterized by a large variability in the concentrations of pollutants among different indoor environments and depends on factors such as the emission characteristics of the sources, the behavior of the office occupants, and the microclimatic and ventilation conditions [1]. ...
Situation analysis of household energy use and indoor air pollution in Pakistan. Pakistan: Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development WHO; 2005.WHO (World Health Organization) (2005) Situation Analysis of Household Energy Use and Indoor Air Pollution in Pakistan. Discussion paper on ...
Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan with higher population and large industrial zones, is under tremendous environmental stress of increasing air pollution. Roadside plants can mitigate increasing pollution rate by serving as a natural sink. This research work was designed to evaluate the role...
Air quality issues still affect the quality of life for people in industrialised cities around the world. The investigations should include the identification of the sources of the pollution and its distribution in space and time. This work is the first attempt to perform identification of the sour...
Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health is a multidisciplinary journal focusing on atmospheric consequences of human activities and their implications for human ...
In a more severe scenario, Fig.3depicts that PM2.5concentration exceeds 50μg/m3in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Oman, Bangladesh, Chad, Pakistan, Bahrain, Iraq, and India. Prior literature has aptly acknowledged the transboundary sources of pollution, signifying that air pollution no...
Both interpregnancy intervals (IPI) and environmental factors might contribute to low birth weight (LBW). However, the extent to which air pollution influences the effect of IPIs on LBW remains unclear. We aimed to investigate whether IPI and air polluti