A chronology of global air quality

D Fowler, P Brimblecombe… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… improvement of urban air quality took place while country-scale emissions of SO 2 were …
It has also been excessively brief on developments over the last two decades during which …

Urban population exposure to air pollution in Europe over the last decades

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, A De Marco… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
… 2.5 levels observed at urban air quality monitoring stations. The … annual trends in national
emissions of main air pollutants in … short-term air pollutants changes over the last 2 decades, …

Urban and air pollution: a multi-city study of long-term effects of urban landscape patterns on air quality trends

L Liang, P Gong - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
… China has undergone unprecedented urbanization over the past few decades and … Computer
simulation results also indicate that more compact cities improve urban air quality but are …

A comprehensive analysis of the spatio-temporal variation of urban air pollution in China during 2014–2018

H Fan, C Zhao, Y Yang - Atmospheric Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
… national air quality ground observation database, with data from more than 300 cities from …
of the characteristics and temporal trends of air pollution over the 7 classified regions in China…

Strategizing the relation between urbanization and air pollution: Empirical evidence from global countries

S Wang, S Gao, S Li, K Feng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
… Social urbanization, in contrast, presented the opposite trend. Additionally, … urban air
pollution in upper-middle-income countries, economic development can improve urban air quality

Global urban temporal trends in fine particulate matter (PM2· 5) and attributable health burdens: estimates from global datasets

VA Southerland, M Brauer, A Mohegh… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Previous studies of global urban air pollution have not considered trends in air pollutant
We aimed to estimate trends in fine particulate matter (PM 2·5 ) concentrations and …

[HTML][HTML] A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions

RS Sokhi, V Singh, X Querol, S Finardi… - … international, 2021 - Elsevier
… of lockdowns on urban air pollution. They have … the trends seen for Chinese cities might be
attributed to the abatement of precursor emissions more than to regional meteorology trends. …

Reducing global air pollution: the scope for further policy interventions

M Amann, G Kiesewetter, W Schöpp… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… This paper develops an initial global vision on policy interventions … air quality guideline
value in the next few decades. The analysis takes a holistic perspective, connecting past trends of …

[HTML][HTML] Half the world's population are exposed to increasing air pollution

G Shaddick, ML Thomas, P Mudu, G Ruggeri… - … and Atmospheric …, 2020 - nature.com
… to address air pollution and the related burden of disease. Here, trends in global air quality
… in the context of attempts to reduce air pollution, both through long-term policies and more …

Long-term historical trends in air pollutant emissions in Asia: Regional Emission inventory in ASia (REAS) version 3

J Kurokawa, T Ohara - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
… In the case of other Asian countries, air pollutant emissions generally showed an increase
along with economic growth and motorization. Trends and spatial distribution of air pollutants