Implications of changing climate for global wildland fire

MD Flannigan, MA Krawchuk… - … journal of wildland …, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Wildland fire is a global phenomenon, and a result of interactions between climate–weather,
fuels and people. Our climate is changing rapidly primarily through the release of …

Review of the health effects of wildland fire smoke on wildland firefighters and the public

O Adetona, TE Reinhardt, J Domitrovich… - Inhalation …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Each year, the general public and wildland firefighters in the US are exposed to smoke from
wildland fires. As part of an effort to characterize health risks of breathing this smoke, a …

Indonesian fire activity and smoke pollution in 2015 show persistent nonlinear sensitivity to El Niño-induced drought

RD Field, GR Van Der Werf, T Fanin… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The 2015 fire season and related smoke pollution in Indonesia was more severe than the
major 2006 episode, making it the most severe season observed by the NASA Earth …

Review of emissions from smouldering peat fires and their contribution to regional haze episodes

Y Hu, N Fernandez-Anez, TEL Smith… - International Journal of …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
Smouldering peat fires, the largest fires on Earth in terms of fuel consumption, are reported
in six continents and are responsible for regional haze episodes. Haze is the large-scale …

Nanoparticle emissions from 11 non-vehicle exhaust sources–a review

P Kumar, L Pirjola, M Ketzel, RM Harrison - Atmospheric Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle emissions from road vehicles have been studied extensively in the recent past
due to their dominant contribution towards the total airborne particle number concentrations …

Impact of regional haze towards air quality in Malaysia: A review

MT Latif, M Othman, N Idris, L Juneng… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Haze is a common phenomenon afflicting Southeast Asia (SEA), including Malaysia, and
has occurred almost every year within the last few decades. Haze is associated with high …

Atmospheric pollutant outflow from southern Asia: a review

MG Lawrence, J Lelieveld - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
Southern Asia, extending from Pakistan and Afghanistan to Indonesia and Papua New
Guinea, is one of the most heavily populated regions of the world. Biofuel and biomass …

El Niño and health risks from landscape fire emissions in southeast Asia

ME Marlier, RS DeFries, A Voulgarakis… - Nature climate …, 2013 - nature.com
Emissions from landscape fires affect both climate and air quality. Here, we combine satellite-
derived fire estimates and atmospheric modelling to quantify health effects from fire …

Air quality and early-life mortality: Evidence from Indonesia's wildfires

S Jayachandran - Journal of Human resources, 2009 - jhr.uwpress.org
Smoke from massive wildfires blanketed Indonesia in late 1997. This paper examines the
impact that this air pollution (particulate matter) had on fetal, infant, and child mortality …

2013 Southeast Asian smoke haze: fractionation of particulate-bound elements and associated health risk

R Betha, SN Behera… - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Recurring biomass burning-induced smoke haze is a serious regional air pollution problem
in Southeast Asia (SEA). The June 2013 haze episode was one of the worst air pollution …