… show that garbage burning emissions could increase PM 2.5 … monthly Scenario 2 emissions
in India are greater by 280 Gg (… of garbage burning and open crop residue burning together, …

… and minimum increase in per capita waste generation with … health threats to people living
in proximities (Table S7). … that India's waste problem is approximately 3 times larger than …

… EPA), when 1 tonne of agricultural residue is burned on the field, … , crop residues production
in the country has also increased … larger boiler dimensions, incomplete combustion, reduced …

… with greater number of samples during crop residue burning … are increased levels of Cl −
ions during crop residue burning … In India, K + has been used extensively as key elemental …

… to open burning of crop residues, of which China and India … of areas with prohibited straw
burning and increased capital … and associated health impacts and even greater number of …

… increase by ∼60% by 2050 [5]. But, the major sustainability issue with RWCS in IGPs has
been the burning of rice crop residues … field residues burning in a sub-tropical semi-arid region …

… fire, deforestation, and burning of secondary forests, crop residues, and … larger amounts of
PMs than that of agricultural burning. … Therefore, our results are crucial for improving emission …

… The greater challenge of growing population and rising … In comparison to burning, crop
residue retention increases soil … and also reduces a serious health hazard. Therefore, we need to …

… PAHs in this rapidly growing Indian urban region. The source … Site I) generated larger
increase in concentrations of TPAHs … red dots for crop residue burning in IGP region for period 3–…

… and solid wastes, can cause health hazards, such as sinusitis, … percent, and biomass burning
and crop residues 18 percent. … of agricultural production can lead to an increased risk of the …