A Social Vulnerability Index for Air Pollution and Its Spatially Varying Relationship to PM<sub>2.5</sub> in Uganda

A Social Vulnerability Index for Air Pollution and Its Spatially Varying Relationship to PM<sub>2.5</sub> in Uganda

Fine particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) is a ubiquitous air pollutant that is harmful to human health. Social vulnerability indices (SVIs) are calculated to determine where vulnerable populations are located. We developed an SVI for Uganda to identify areas with high vulnerability and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kayan Clarke, Kevin Ash, Eric S. Coker, Tara Sabo-Attwood, Engineer Bainomugisha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
social vulnerability
air pollution
particulate matter
PM<sub>2.5</sub>
Uganda
Kampala
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/8/1169

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