Environmental Burden of Disease due to Emissions of Hard Coal- and Lignite-Fired Power Plants in Germany

Environmental Burden of Disease due to Emissions of Hard Coal- and Lignite-Fired Power Plants in Germany

Objectives: The study estimated the environmental burden of disease (EBD) attributable to a long-term exposure of the population to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) emissions from hard coal- and lignite-fired power plants in Germany for the year 2015.Methods: The contributi...

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Main Authors: Michaela Liebig-Gonglach, Lina Neunhäuserer, Jeroen Kuenen, Barbara Hoffmann, Vanessa Soppa, Volker Diegmann, Claudia Hornberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
environmental burden of disease
coal-fired power plants
particulate matter (PM2.5)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
chemical transport model
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2023.1606083/full

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