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Air Pollution Reduces the Individuals’ Life Satisfaction Through Health Impairment
The impact of air pollution on individuals’ happiness and life satisfaction (LS), and its relationship to other factors became the focus of recent...
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Environmental inequality in eastern China: socio-economic status and air pollution
Exposure to ambient air pollution has serious adverse impacts on human health. Yet air pollution does not affect all individuals in the same way....
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Spatial and temporal disparities in air pollution exposure at Italian schools
Air pollution poses major threats to children’s health and learning, making exposure at school particularly critical. However, some children are more...
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Air Pollution and Sustainability
In order for human health to be sustainable, the quality of the air, which one involuntarily breathes in, must be of sufficient quality as to not...
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Environmental correlates of mortality: How does air pollution contribute to geographic disparities in cardiovascular disease mortality?
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States, but CVD mortality rates vary substantially across U.S. counties....
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Air Pollution, Health, and Mortality
Air pollution has emerged as a leading threat to population health. A recent Lancet Commission reported that 6.5 million people worldwide die each...
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Political Economy of Air Pollution in Kenya
Air pollution is a major environmental health risk factor in Nairobi, Kenya. Most research conducted on air pollution in Nairobi has focused on...
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London congestion charge: the impact on air pollution and school attendance by socioeconomic status
Air pollution negatively affects individuals’ health and human capital accumulation. For example, students’ school performance is hampered by air...
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Empowering users in minimizing air pollution exposure during travel: a scalable algorithmic solution
This paper introduces a unique approach for health-optimal route planning in urban environments, integrating real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) and...
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A Bus Rapid Transit System to Help Alleviate Air Pollution in Kathmandu, Nepal
In rapidly urbanizing Nepal, its bigger citiesCities are currently experiencing transportationTransportation and environmental issues that were...
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Does Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure Affect Self-Reported Health and Limiting Long Term Illness Disproportionately for Ethnic Minorities in the UK? A Census-Based Individual Level Analysis
Previous studies have investigated the impact of air pollution on health and mortality. However, there is little research on how this impact varies...
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Life Expectancy, Air Pollution, and Socioeconomic Factors: A Multivariate Time-Series Analysis of Bei**g City, China
This paper investigated the dynamic relationship between ife expectancy (LE) and its inflencing factors including, health care, socioeconomic, and...
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Air Pollution Lawsuit and “Community Development for Environmental Regeneration”: The Case of Mizushima District in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture
This chapter aims to consider the significance of “community development for environmental regeneration” (kankyōsaisei no machizukuri) after the...
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Figuring Out Exposure: Exploring Computational Environments and Personalisation in Interdisciplinary Air Pollution Research
Air pollution is often understood through a composition of different kinds of data that increasingly include personal exposure measurements. This...
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Economic effects of air quality on housing prices: evidence from Bei**g, China
Air pollution is a major environmental urban issue, particularly in fast-growing cities in develo** countries. Reducing air pollution is thus a...
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Nutrient Pollution
Nutrients are essential for organisms, but human activities have interfered in the biogeochemical cycles, and the excess of nutrients, mainly...
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Impacts of air pollution on urban housing prices in China
In this study, we examine pollution effects on urban housing prices in China, using a fixed effects 2SLS model on a 13-year (2005–2017) panel dataset...
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The asymmetric effect of environmental pollution and macroeconomic indicators on interpersonal violence across OECD countries
Addressing interpersonal violence and environmental pollution as a global health crisis has expanded dramatically after the UN’s post-2015 Action...
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Air Pollution and Sustainability
In order for human health to be sustainable, the quality of the air, which one involuntarily breathes in, must be of sufficient quality as to not...
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Ecological model analysis of respiratory health risk factors by ambient air pollution in Lucknow, the capital City of Uttar Pradesh, India
Ambient air pollution, particularly in the urban environment of develo** countries, has turned out to be a major health risk factor. We explore the...
