Association of aerosols, trace gases and black carbon with mortality in an urban pollution hotspot over central Indo-Gangetic Plain

N Singh, A Mhawish, T Banerjee, S Ghosh… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
… emissions from residential combustion and automobile sector. … Both PM 2.5 and PM 10
induced greater mortality risk in … We found an increase in cumulative risk with an increase in lag …

Crop rotation and tillage management options for sustainable intensification of rice-fallow agro-ecosystem in eastern India

R Kumar, JS Mishra, KK Rao, S Mondal, KK Hazra… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
… with crop residue retention can conserve the residual soil moisture for a longer period and
increase winter crop productivity … residue burning, which is extensively being practiced in rice-…

Biofuel from rice straw

A Sharma, G Singh, SK Arya - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
… issues and health hazards that are subjected to humanity. … the practice of burning crop
residues creating environmental … on burning of rice are certain important parameters to improve

[HTML][HTML] Chemical source profiles of fine particles for five different sources in Delhi

S Hama, P Kumar, MS Alam, DJ Rooney, WJ Bloss… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing emissions from sources such as construction and burning of biomass from crop
residues… into vapour upon exposure to a higher temperature and an oxidation atmosphere of …

Black carbon and biomass burning associated high pollution episodes observed at Doon valley in the foothills of the Himalayas

V Prabhu, A Soni, S Madhwal, A Gupta, S Sundriyal… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
… from regions dominated by crop residue burning and forest fires, respectively, increased the
… in the BLH, allowing the pollutants to disperse into a larger atmospheric volume. This results …

Agricultural waste: Its impact on environment and management approaches

S Maji, DH Dwivedi, N Singh, S Kishor… - Emerging eco-friendly …, 2020 - Springer
… materials is a rising concern in many parts of the developed … most crop residue are not
immediately available for crop use. … from the smoke produced due to stubble burning. Inhaling of …

Air pollution, climate change, and human health in Indian cities: a brief review

R Kaur, P Pandey - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… droughts) are posing human health risks. The intensified heat … rain linked with climate change
increases health related issues; … burning, thereby increasing air pollution in urban areas of …

Potentially toxic elements in soil and road dust around Sonbhadra industrial region, Uttar Pradesh, India: Source apportionment and health risk assessment

A Ahamad, NJ Raju, S Madhav, W Gossel, P Ram… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
… and urbanization lead to an increasing concentration of potentially toxic elements in …
Coal-burning exhaust is typically enriched with volatile inorganic species including cadmium…

Speciation, contamination, ecological and human health risks assessment of heavy metals in soils dumped with municipal solid wastes

N Gujre, S Mitra, A Soni, R Agnihotri, L Rangan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
… , (iv) burning or burying of solid waste, (v) waste processing … environment and increases the
risk of bioaccumulation. Overall… greater health risks. In this study, Cr exhibited 7 times higher …

Lessons from the aftermaths of green revolution on food system and health

DA John, GR Babu - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… pollution introduced due to the burning of agricultural waste is … the crop cycle for increased
crop production and reduced crop … Similarly, as there is no return of crop residues and organic …