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Urban Air Quality
In many urban areas, a perfect storm of vehicle emissions, pollutants released during power generation, industrial emissions, and pollutants from...
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Impact assessment of air pollutants and greenhouse gases on urban heat wave events in the Bei**g–Tian**–Hebei region
The production and quality of human life have been impacted by the extreme heat wave events caused by global warming and urbanization. This study...
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Temporal dynamics of urban air pollutants and their correlation with associated meteorological parameters: an investigation in northern Indian cities
This study delves into the intricate dynamics of air pollution in the rapidly expanding northern regions of India, examining the intertwined...
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Weekend Effect of Air Pollutants in a Tropical Brazilian Metropolis
This study sought to evaluate the extent of the weekend effect of O 3 , NO 2 , SO 2 and PM 2.5 , in Recife, a tropical Brazilian metropolis, taking into...
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The possible emission sources and atmospheric photochemical processes of air pollutants in Tehran, Iran: the role of micrometeorological factors on the air quality
The hourly concentrations of eight air pollutants relevant for human health and climate (PM 2.5 , PM 10 , O 3 , NO, NO 2 , NO x , SO 2 , and CO) were...
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Analyses of culturable microorganisms and chemical pollutants in the air of urban and rural areas in the region of São Paulo, Brazil
Bioaerosols are particles of great importance for several fields of research, and spores produced by fungi can exist as bioaerosols when suspended in...
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Do urban air pollutants induce changes in the thallus anatomy and affect the photosynthetic efficiency of the nitrophilous lichen Physcia adscendens?
Lichens are symbiotic organisms that are generally sensitive to air pollution due to their specific biological and physiological features. Physcia...
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Spatiotemporal distribution of pollutants and impact of local meteorology on source influence on pollutants’ level in a traffic air-shed in Lagos megacity, Nigeria
Pollution from vehicular emissions is a major cause of poor air quality observed in many urban and semi-urban towns and cities. As such, this study...
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The Effects of 2D and 3D Urban Morphology on Air Quality
In order to reveal the effects of urban morphology on air quality, and also to provide a reference for urban planning and control. The correlations,...
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The evaluation of forty years of air quality and trend of air pollutants in Erzurum City
Long-term air quality data have of great importance for monitoring the results of air pollution control policies and assessing their respective...
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Assessing Tunisia’s urban air quality using combined lichens and Sentinel-5 satellite integration
In Tunisia, urban air pollution is becoming a bigger problem. This study used a combined strategy of biomonitoring with lichens and satellite map**...
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Assessment of air pollution tolerance and anticipated performance index of roadside trees in urban and semi-urban regions
Rapid urbanization and rising vehicular population are the main precursors in increasing air pollutants concentration which negatively influences the...
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Integrating Passive Biomonitoring and Active Monitoring: Spider Web Silk and Portable Instruments for Air Quality in Urban Areas
Urban areas worldwide face significant challenges from increasing air pollution, posing health risks and environmental concerns. Lahore, a major city...
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State of gaseous air pollutants and resulting health effects in Karachi, Pakistan
Karachi, Pakistan, is a priority site for air pollution research due to high emissions of air pollutants from vehicular traffic, industrial...
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Role of urban vegetation in air phytoremediation: differences between scientific research and environmental management perspectives
Air pollutant removal by urban vegetation is perceived to be a key ecosystem service for mitigating air pollution. However, the effectiveness of air...
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A comprehensive review of urban vegetation as a Nature-based Solution for sustainable management of particulate matter in ambient air
Air pollution is one of the most pressing environmental threats worldwide, resulting in several health issues such as cardiovascular and respiratory...
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Air and soil concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in Bursa (Türkiye) and Yurimaguas (Peru): air-soil exchange and gas-phase flux
The study of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in different environments has helped to understand the behavior and distribution of these...
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Application of dynamic spatiotemporal modeling to predict urban traffic–related air pollution changes
Traffic-related urban air pollution is a pressing concern in Tehran, Iran, with severe health implications. This study aimed to create a dynamic...
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Spatial effects of air pollutants reduction on CO2 emissions
The sources of air pollutants and CO 2 are basically the same, hence the reduction of air pollutants will affect CO 2 emissions. Considering the...
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Impacts of cement industry air pollutants on the environment and satellite data applications for air quality monitoring and management
The cement industry plays critical role in any country’s development and economic growth. Cement is extensively used in construction sector and...
