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Climate Warming Mitigation from Nationally Determined Contributions
Individual countries are requested to submit nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to alleviate global warming in the Paris Agreement. However,...
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The principles of natural climate solutions
Natural climate solutions can mitigate climate change in the near-term, during a climate-critical window. Yet, persistent misunderstandings about...
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Impacts of Climate Change on Tropospheric Ozone
The concentration of air pollutants including ozone (O3) is largely affected by meteorological factors such as temperature, wind, precipitation, and... -
The relationship between air pollutants and preterm birth and blood routine changes in typical river valley city
ObjectiveTo collect maternal maternity information on preterm births in two tertiary hospitals in the urban area of Baota District, Yan'an City, from...
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Impacts of Climate Change on Tropospheric Ozone (O3)
The concentration of air pollutants including ozone (O3) is largely affected by meteorological factors such as temperature, wind, precipitation, and... -
Introduction to Environmental Pollutants and Human Exposure
The new millennium started with more public attention dedicated to the close relationship between environmental pollutants and human health. In this... -
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...
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An integrated view of correlated emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants in China
BackgroundAir pollution in China has raised great concerns due to its adverse effects on air quality, human health, and climate. Emissions of air...
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The Impact of Public Perception of Timescales in the Climate System on Mitigation Policies
Note: The purpose of this contribution is to initiate awareness of well-known long-term consequences of climate mitigation measures, and as such it... -
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Changes in tropospheric air quality related to the protection of stratospheric ozone in a changing climate
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation drives the net production of tropospheric ozone (O 3 ) and a large fraction of particulate matter (PM) including sulfate,...
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Path to net zero is critical to climate outcome
Net zero greenhouse gas targets have become a central element for climate action. However, most company and government pledges focus on the year that...
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Global Warming and Climate Change
This chapter delves into the complex and critical topic of global warming and climate change, examining their causes, impacts, and long-term... -
Ecotoxicology Challenges During Climate Change Scenarios
Exposure to multiple stressors, like contaminant mixtures and other abiotic stressors, can have additive, antagonistic, or synergistic outcomes in... -
Climate benefit of a future hydrogen economy
Hydrogen is recognised as an important future energy vector for applications in many sectors. Hydrogen is an indirect climate gas which induces...
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Global Initiatives on Climate Change Governance
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) functions as the global climate regime’s centerpiece. Yet, innovative climate... -
The animal agriculture industry, US universities, and the obstruction of climate understanding and policy
The 2006 United Nations report “Livestock’s Long Shadow” provided the first global estimate of the livestock sector’s contribution to anthropogenic...
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Significant association between increased risk of emergency department visits for psychiatric disorders and air pollutants in South Korea
BackgroundThe association between air pollutants and psychiatric disorders has been investigated in many countries. However, results for the...
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The differential impact of air pollutants on acute urticaria and chronic urticaria: a time series analysis
Several studies have revealed a relationship between short-term exposure to air pollution and the exacerbation of certain skin conditions. This study...
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Projecting traffic flows for road-based passenger transport in Europe for the analysis of climate impact
Road-based transport is a significant contributor to global transport emissions of greenhouse gases and local pollutants, thus contributing to the...