Particulate air pollution from wildfires in the Western US under climate change

JC Liu, LJ Mickley, MP Sulprizio, F Dominici, X Yue… - Climatic change, 2016 - Springer
Wildfire can impose a direct impact on human health under climate change. While the
potential impacts of climate change on wildfires and resulting air pollution have been …

Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States

DA Jaffe, SM O'Neill, NK Larkin, AL Holder… - Journal of the Air & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Air quality impacts from wildfires have been dramatic in recent years, with millions of people
exposed to elevated and sometimes hazardous fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

Future fire impacts on smoke concentrations, visibility, and health in the contiguous United States

B Ford, M Val Martin, SE Zelasky, EV Fischer… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) from US anthropogenic sources is decreasing.
However, previous studies have predicted that PM2. 5 emissions from wildfires will increase …

Impacts of fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke on respiratory and cardiovascular health in California

A Heaney, JD Stowell, JC Liu, R Basu, M Marlier… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increases in wildfire activity across the Western US pose a significant public health threat.
While there is evidence that wildfire smoke is detrimental for respiratory health, the impacts …

Estimating PM2. 5-related premature mortality and morbidity associated with future wildfire emissions in the western US

JE Neumann, M Amend, S Anenberg… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Wildfire activity in the western United States (US) has been increasing, a trend that has been
correlated with changing patterns of temperature and precipitation associated with climate …

Wildfire air pollution hazard during the 21st century

W Knorr, F Dentener, JF Lamarque… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Wildfires pose a significant risk to human livelihoods and are a substantial health hazard
due to emissions of toxic smoke. Previous studies have shown that climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Wildfire smoke impacts respiratory health more than fine particles from other sources: observational evidence from Southern California

R Aguilera, T Corringham, A Gershunov… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Wildfires are becoming more frequent and destructive in a changing climate. Fine particulate
matter, PM2. 5, in wildfire smoke adversely impacts human health. Recent toxicological …

The changing risk and burden of wildfire in the United States

M Burke, A Driscoll, S Heft-Neal… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recent dramatic and deadly increases in global wildfire activity have increased attention on
the causes of wildfires, their consequences, and how risk from wildfire might be mitigated …

Wildfire smoke exposure under climate change: impact on respiratory health of affected communities

CE Reid, MM Maestas - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Wildfire activity has been increasing over the past several decades and is likely to continue
to do so as climate change progresses, which, combined with a growing population, means …

A systematic review of the physical health impacts from non-occupational exposure to wildfire smoke

JC Liu, G Pereira, SA Uhl, MA Bravo, ML Bell - Environmental research, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Climate change is likely to increase the threat of wildfires, and little is known
about how wildfires affect health in exposed communities. A better understanding of the …