Epidemiological Trends in Asthma by Malcolm R Sears

“…Allergen exposure and parental smoking are significant risk factors for childhood wheezing, whereas the influence of outdoor air pollution is uncertain. Increasing use of beta-agonist treatment, which appears to increase the severity of asthma by increasing early and late responses to allergen, may contribute to increased morbidity and mortality, especially if potent beta-agonists are used. …”
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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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Les bouches d’aération du métro algérois, une source d’énergie inexploitée et un potentiel architectural inexploré by Khaled Athamena

“…The aim of this research is to shed light on the energy potential of the Algerian metro’s air vents and on the air pollution, they can generate. The aim being to sensitize the scientist community, and that of architects and urban planners about the benefits of these underground enclosures, and draw their attention to the risks they can engender on the user’s health as well as on the air quality of outdoor public spaces. …”
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Les espaces verts urbains : étude exploratoire des pratiques et du ressenti des usagers by Nathalie Long, Brice Tonini

“…The vegetation contribution is undeniable: vegetation generates calm, well-being, a quality of living environment and contributes to reduce several urban problems like air pollution, water pollution, urban heat island,… (Akbari, 2002; Nowak et al., 2006; Matusoka et Kaplan, 2008). …”
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The politics of subterranean atmospheres in China: a study of contemporary chinese mining art by Marijn Nieuwenhuis

“…Every five seconds someone dies prematurely from air pollution (UN, 2019). Environmental degradation, however, is not limited to the air above alone, but also affects the conditions of life underneath the surface. …”
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Comparison of Employment Impacts of Renewable and Fossil Energy Based Electricity Sectors: The Case of Turkey by Yahya Algül, Vedat Kaya

“…Considering rapidly rising air pollution and unemployment problem in Turkey, renewable energy may be the most appropriate solution for both of the problems. …”
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Analysis of the problems related to traffic and road infrastructure in the area of the Timisoara student complex by Zot Madalina Ileana, Ovidiu-Octavian Maran, Popa Mihaela, Popescu Francisc, Izabel Dungan Luisa

“…This increase in traffic brings to the forefront issues such as road congestion, air pollution, longer journey times and damage to existing road infrastructure. …”
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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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Benchmarking data-driven inversion methods for the estimation of local CO₂ emissions from synthetic satellite images of XCO₂ and NO₂ by D. Santaren, J. Hakkarainen, G. Kuhlmann, E. Koene, F. Chevallier, I. Ialongo, H. Lindqvist, J. Nurmela, J. Tamminen, L. Amorós, D. Brunner, G. Broquet

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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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