The Costs of Managing an Urban Forest by Francisco Escobedo, Jennifer Seitz

“…They help cities control storm water, reduce air pollution and energy costs, and offset carbon dioxide emissions. …”
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Weak coupling of observed surface PM2.5 in Delhi-NCR with rice crop residue burning in Punjab and Haryana by Poonam Mangaraj, Yutaka Matsumi, Tomoki Nakayama, Akash Biswal, Kazuyo Yamaji, Hikaru Araki, Natsuko Yasutomi, Masayuki Takigawa, Prabir K. Patra, Sachiko Hayashida, Akanksha Sharma, A. P. Dimri, Surendra K. Dhaka, Manpreet S. Bhatti, Mizuo Kajino, Sahil Mor, Ravindra Khaiwal, Sanjeev Bhardwaj, Vimal J. Vazhathara, Ravi K. Kunchala, Tuhin K. Mandal, Prakhar Misra, Tanbir Singh, Kamal Vatta, Suman Mor

“…Abstract Air pollution impacts on human health are of serious concern in northern India, and over the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) in particular. …”
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Evaluating the Association Between Ambient Pollutants and Climate Conditions in Chiangmai, Thailand by S. Piyavadee, R. Chumaporn and V. Patipat

“…Therefore, the vital meteorological variables associated with air pollution are very useful for forecasting the harmful and severity level of each air pollutant.…”
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Changes in the Essential Oil Composition in the Needles of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Under Anthropogenic Stress by Asta Judzentiene, Aida Stikliene, Eugenija Kupcinskiene

“…Unfavorable anthropogenic factors, such as air pollution, lead to biochemical responses in trees. …”
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Performance and Exhaust Emission Characteristics of C.I Engine Using Biofuels and Its Diesel Blend with Nano-Additives by S. Jacob, L. Karikalan, J. Isaac JoshuaRamesh Lalvani, Aman Sharma, Maghalengam Kannappan

“…The performance and emission characteristics of JME15MME5, JME10MME10, and JME5MME15 blends of jatropha methyl ester and mahua methyl ester are suitable for diesel engines with little air pollution. Biodiesel blends with titanium dioxide nano-additives, such as jatropha methyl ester and mahua methyl ester, might be more efficient at the conclusion of the experiment, preserving fossil fuel assets for future generations. …”
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Design of an Elementary Electric Clay Stove by Bwambale, Festo

“…Traditional clay stoves, while culturally integral and cost-effective, commonly rely on biomass fuels, contributing to indoor air pollution and deforestation. By incorporating electric heating technology, this initiative proposes a sustainable alternative that leverages Kabale’s increasing access to electricity, reducing environmental impact and enhancing household health. …”
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Enhancement of convolutional neural network for urban environment parking space classification by S. Rahman, M. Ramli, F. Arnia, R. Muharar, M. Ikhwan, S. Munzir

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The increase in the number of vehicles has several negative impacts, including traffic congestion, air pollution, noise levels, and the availability of parking spaces. …”
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A Reliable Medium for Monitoring Atmospheric Deposition near Emission Sources by Using Snow from Agricultural Areas by Jiayang Liu, Zaijin Sun, Wenkai Lei, Jingwen Xu, Qian Sun, Zhicheng Shen, Yixuan Lyu, Huading Shi, Ying Zhou, Lan Zhang, Zefeng Wu, Yuepeng Pan

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The Evolution and Determinants of Interorganizational Coinvention Networks in New Energy Vehicles: Evidence from Shenzhen, China by Jia Liu, Zhaohui Chong, Shijian Lu

“…With the increasing attention to climate change, air pollution, and related public health issues, China’s new energy vehicles (NEVs) industry has developed rapidly. …”
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Florida’s Urban Forest: A Valuation of Benefits by Drew C. McLean, Andrew Koeser, Deborah R. Hilbert, Shawn Landry, Amr Abd-Elrahman, Katie Britt, Mary Lusk, Michael Andreu, Robert Northrop

“…Benefits of urban trees include carbon sequestration/storage, air pollution filtration, and stormwater mitigation. …”
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Florida’s Urban Forest: A Valuation of Benefits by Drew C. McLean, Andrew Koeser, Deborah R. Hilbert, Shawn Landry, Amr Abd-Elrahman, Katie Britt, Mary Lusk, Michael Andreu, Robert Northrop

“…Benefits of urban trees include carbon sequestration/storage, air pollution filtration, and stormwater mitigation. …”
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Active Carbon Respiratory Masks as the Adsorbent of Toxic Gases in Ambient Air by Khayan Khayan, Taufik Anwar, Slamet Wardoyo, Widyana Lakshmi Puspita

“…The air quality that is increasingly carrying out pollution as a result of pollution by human activities is of concern to the world, both developed and developing countries. The impact of air pollution is unavoidable, especially for health. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Winding Structures in Dynamic Wireless Power Transmission in Electric Vehicle Applications by M. Rafinejad, A. Ghayebloo

“…In recent decades, problems such as air pollution and the reduction of fossil fuel resources led to the development of electric vehicles. …”
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National Environmental Meteorological Services in China by Zhiming Kang, Hailin Gui, Cong Hua, Bihui Zhang, Hengde Zhang, Mengyao Lv, Jikang Wang

“…The environmental meteorological services in China are concerned with atmospheric environmental quality, which is directly related to human activities and affects human health. In recent years, air pollution and other environmental problems have attracted nationwide attention in China, so the environmental meteorological services have been developed rapidly. …”
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Exploring the climate-environment-health nexus: Insights for informed action by Harvey V. Fineberg

“…Climate change, as a pervasive force, impacts human health directly, for instance through extreme weather events, and indirectly through phenomena like air pollution from wildfires, and alterations to ecosystem services. …”
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Towards a high-quality in situ observation network for oxygenated volatile organic compounds (OVOCs) in Europe: transferring metrological traceability to the field by M. Iturrate-Garcia, T. Salameh, P. Schlauri, A. Baldan, M. K. Vollmer, E. Stratigou, S. Dusanter, J. Li, S. Persijn, A. Claude, R. Holzinger, C. Sutour, T. Macé, Y. Elshorbany, A. Ackermann, C. Pascale, S. Reimann

“…Accurate measurements and data comparability of VOCs among monitoring networks are essential to assessing the trends of these secondary air pollutants. Metrological traceability of the measurements to the International System of Units (SI traceability) contributes to both measurement consistency and data comparability. …”
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Differences in Energy Consumption in Electric Vehicles: An Exploratory Real-World Study in Beijing by Kezhen Hu, Jianping Wu, Tim Schwanen

“…Electric vehicles (EVs) are widely regarded as a promising solution to reduce air pollution in cities and key to a low carbon mobility future. …”
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Influence of Biomass Burning on Temporal and Diurnal Variations of Acidic Gases, Particulate Nitrate, and Sulfate in a Tropical Urban Atmosphere by Sailesh N. Behera, Rajasekhar Balasubramanian

“…The air trajectory analysis showed that the smoke haze episodes experienced in Singapore were influenced by transboundary air pollution, caused by severe biomass burning events in the islands of Indonesia.…”
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Feasibility Study of a Building-Integrated PV Manager to Power a Last-Mile Electric Vehicle Sharing System by Manuel Fuentes, Jesús Fraile-Ardanuy, José L. Risco-Martín, José M. Moya

“…Transportation is one of the largest single sources of air pollution in urban areas. This paper analyzes a model of solar-powered vehicle sharing system using building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), resulting in a zero-emission and zero-energy mobility system for last-mile employee transportation. …”
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Determination of Importance Given to Control Forest Pest and Time Allocated to Them (A Case Study of Denizli Forest Enterprise Directorate) by İsmail Şafak, Emre Göksu

“…The activities under the International Cooperative Programme on Assessment and Monitoring of Air Pollution Effects on Forest (ICP) (5.0) were of minimum importance. …”
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