The Use of Bryophytes, Lichens and Bromeliads for Evaluating Air and Water Pollution in an Andean City by Washington Carrillo, James Calva, Ángel Benítez

“…The concentrations of cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn) and zinc (Zn) as air pollutants and aluminum (Al), cadmium (Cd), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), lead (Pb), zinc (Zn) and arsenic (As) as water pollutants were analyzed within four different zones (control, northern, central and southern) in an Andean city of Ecuador. …”
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High-Resolution Mapping of Aerosol Optical Depth and Ground Aerosol Coefficients for Mainland China by Lianfa Li

“…This study has important implications for using satellite-derived AOD to estimate aerosol air pollutants.…”
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Climate action in urban mobility: personal and political transformations by Gail Hochachka, Kathryn G. Logan, James Raymond, Walter Mérida

“…'Practice relevance' Transportation remains a significant source of greenhouse gases and air pollutants in urban areas. To effectively shrink emissions, novel approaches are needed that go beyond technical fixes and view climate action as a challenge of transformative change. …”
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MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATION FOR CARBON ESTIMATION – A CASE STUDY by P. Jayanthi, I. Muralikrishna

“…Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is experiential on hourly and monthly basis for different seasons – summer (April), rainy (July) and winter (December). Most of air pollutants include NO₂, CO₂, PM_2.5, PM₁₀ etc. that are the major cause for climate change. …”
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Real-Time PM_2.5 Monitoring in a Diesel Generator Workshop Using Low-Cost Sensors by Zikang Feng, Lina Zheng, Lingyu Liu, Wenli Zhang

“…Particulates from diesel generator operation are a known air pollutant with adverse health effects. In this study, we used low-cost particulate matter (PM) sensors to monitor PM_2.5 in a diesel generator plant. …”
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Emissions projections for US utilities through 2050 by Emily Grubert

“…This letter presents a new model of utility-specific annual average emissions projections (greenhouse gases and air pollutants) through 2050 for the United States, using a 2019 base year to define existing asset characteristics. …”
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Regional Representativeness Analysis of Ground-Monitoring PM_2.5 Concentration Based on Satellite Remote Sensing Imagery and Machine Learning Techniques by Rui Luo, Meng Zhang, Guodong Ma

“…Although PM_2.5 is the major air pollutant in most cities of northern China and has a direct negative impact on human health, there is a problem of under-representativeness at Chinese monitoring stations. …”
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Surviving in a new host: Eight years of monitoring translocated aroids, bromeliads, and orchids in the Andean forests in Colombia by Ana María Benavides, Jennifer Calderón-Caro, Dubán Canal

“…Based on experimental approaches for ecological purposes, monitoring air pollutants, and seeking propagation alternatives, the rescue and translocation of vascular epiphytes (mainly bromeliads and orchids) from a threatened forest to a safer forest has been recently conducted in Colombia. …”
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Modeling and simulation of Khat waste fast pyrolysis for energy recovery by Geleta Afessa Moreda, Sorome Deresa Tolasa, Debela Alema Teklemariyem

“…As a result, all Khat waste is naturally occurring and Khat waste usually contains less nitrogen and no sulfur when used as fuel, which is an air pollutant reducing and protecting the environment.…”
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Analysis of Volumes and Sources of Waste Containing Persistent Organic Pollutants on the Territory of Odesa Region by V. I. Mykhailenko, T. A. Safranov

“…To calculate the amount of POPs inflows into the environment, we use an updated European methodology for the inventory of pollutant emissions «EMEP/EEA air pollutant emission inventory guidebook (2019) ». …”
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Optimization of long-term air quality modelling applying cluster analysis techniques by Hans-Jürgen Panitz

“…It is shown that statistical air quality indicators like average and mean daily maximum concentrations of air pollutants, percentiles, and, with respect to ozone, risk indicators like AOT40 and SOMO35, can be calculated with sufficient accuracy if they are based on modelled concentration data that are calculated only for a few representative meteorological conditions resulting from the classification. …”
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Machine-Learning-Based Near-Surface Ozone Forecasting Model with Planetary Boundary Layer Information by Kabseok Ko, Seokheon Cho, Ramesh R. Rao

“…Surface ozone is one of six air pollutants designated as harmful by National Ambient Air Quality Standards because it can adversely impact human health and the environment. …”
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Modulation of Cutaneous Carotenoid Content via Ozone Exposure by Franco Cervellati, Mascia Benedusi, Angela Mastaloudis, Vittoria Nagliati, Giuseppe Valacchi

“…Ozone (O₃) is a harmful air pollutant to which we are constantly exposed. Given its strong oxidizing effects and pervasiveness in the air we breathe, O₃ is especially damaging to target organs in the respiratory system (e.g., lungs) and the integumentary apparatus (e.g., skin). …”
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PENGARUH PENURUNAN KUALITAS UDARA TERHADAP FUNGSI PARU DAN KELUHAN PERNAFASAN PADA POLISI LALU LINTAS POLWILTABES SURABAYA by Christyana Sandra

“…Some of the air pollutants that may result in respiratory complaints are NO2, SO2, and dust particles. …”
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Explainable prediction of daily hospitalizations for cerebrovascular disease using stacked ensemble learning by Xiaoya Lu, Hang Qiu

“…The model explanation demonstrated that environmental features played a role in further improving the model performance and identified that high temperature and high concentrations of gaseous air pollutants might strongly associate with an increased risk of CD. …”
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1,3-Butadiene: a ubiquitous environmental mutagen and its associations with diseases by Wan-Qi Chen, Xin-Yu Zhang

“…It is a human carcinogen and can induce lymphohematopoietic cancers, particularly leukemia, in occupationally-exposed workers. BD is an air pollutant with the major environmental sources being automobile exhaust and tobacco smoke. …”
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Modular Isolated DC-DC Converters for Ultra-Fast EV Chargers: A Generalized Modeling and Control Approach by Mena ElMenshawy, Ahmed Massoud

“…Electric Vehicles (EVs) play a significant role in the reduction of CO₂ emissions and other health-threatening air pollutants Accordingly, several research studies are introduced owing to replacing conventional gasoline-powered vehicles with battery-powered EVs. …”
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Immuno-Hormonal, Genetic and Metabolic Profiling of Newborns as a Basis for the Life-Long OneHealth Medical Record: A Scoping Review by Alekandra Fucic, Alberto Mantovani, Gavin W. ten Tusscher

“…Transplacental exposure to substances such as endocrine disruptors, air pollutants and drugs may have life-long health consequences. …”
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Modulation by Ozone of Glucocorticoid-Regulating Factors in the Lungs in Relation to Stress Axis Reactivity by Jith Thomas, Errol M. Thomson

“…Exposure to air pollutants increases levels of circulating glucocorticoid stress hormones that exert profound effects relevant to health and disease. …”
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Maternal exposure to ambient cadmium levels, maternal smoking during pregnancy, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia by Ramakrishnan, R, Stuart, A, Salemi, J, Chen, H, O’Rourke, K, Kirby, R

“…There is limited evidence for ambient air pollutants in the etiology of CDH in humans. …”