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The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between source-specific ambient particulate air pollution concentrations and the incidence of dementia. The study encompassed 70,057 participants from ...
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Ambient air pollution remains the major environmental cause of disease. Accurate assessment of population exposure and small-scale spatial exposure variations over long time periods is essential for epidemiolo...
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Open AccessHealth impacts of PM2.5 originating from residential wood combustion in four nordic cities
Residential wood combustion (RWC) is one of the largest sources of fine particles (PM2.5) in the Nordic cities. The current study aims to calculate the related health effects in four studied city areas in Sweden,...
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Open AccessAn integrated assessment of the impacts of PM2.5 and black carbon particles on the air quality of a large Brazilian city
Data on airborne fine particle (PM2.5) emissions and concentrations in cities are valuable for traffic and air quality managers, urban planners, health practitioners, researchers, and ultimately for legislators a...
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Passive sampling as a feasible tool for map** and model evaluation of the spatial distribution of nitrogen oxides in the city of Curitiba, Brazil
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) are important pollutants that affect air quality in urban areas and are associated with harmful effects in human health. These compounds are emitted by combustion process especially vehicles...
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Exposure Modeling of Traffic and Wood Combustion Emissions in Northern Sweden
Traffic and residential wood combustion (rwc) constitute the two dominating local sources to fine particulate matter PM2.5 concentration levels in Sweden. In order to meet the authorities’ requirements of air ...
