Cardiovascular disease burden from ambient air pollution in Europe reassessed using novel hazard ratio functions

J Lelieveld, K Klingmüller, A Pozzer… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Ambient air pollution is a major health risk, leading to respiratory and cardiovascular
mortality. A recent Global Exposure Mortality Model, based on an unmatched number of …

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

P Sicard, E Agathokleous, A De Marco… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Background The paper presents an overview of air quality in the 27 member countries of the
European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (previous EU-28), from 2000 to 2017. We …

Residential solid fuel emissions contribute significantly to air pollution and associated health impacts in China

X Yun, G Shen, H Shen, W Meng, Y Chen, H Xu… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Residential contribution to air pollution–associated health impacts is critical, but
inadequately addressed because of data gaps. Here, we fully model the effects of residential …

The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

N Watts, M Amann, N Arnell, S Ayeb-Karlsson… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change
was established to provide an independent, global monitoring system dedicated to tracking …

[HTML][HTML] Air-pollution prediction in smart city, deep learning approach

A Bekkar, B Hssina, S Douzi, K Douzi - Journal of big Data, 2021 - Springer
Over the past few decades, due to human activities, industrialization, and urbanization, air
pollution has become a life-threatening factor in many countries around the world. Among …

[HTML][HTML] An ensemble-based model of PM2. 5 concentration across the contiguous United States with high spatiotemporal resolution

Q Di, H Amini, L Shi, I Kloog, R Silvern, J Kelly… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Various approaches have been proposed to model PM 2.5 in the recent decade, with
satellite-derived aerosol optical depth, land-use variables, chemical transport model …

Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

S Rajagopalan, SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook - Journal of the American College of …, 2018 - jacc.org
Abstract Fine particulate matter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) air pollution is the most important
environmental risk factor contributing to global cardiovascular (CV) mortality and disability …

Loss of life expectancy from air pollution compared to other risk factors: a worldwide perspective

J Lelieveld, A Pozzer, U Pöschl, M Fnais… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Long-term exposure of humans to air pollution enhances the risk of cardiovascular and
respiratory diseases. A novel Global Exposure Mortality Model (GEMM) has been derived …

[HTML][HTML] Urban and transport planning pathways to carbon neutral, liveable and healthy cities; A review of the current evidence

MJ Nieuwenhuijsen - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Half the world population lives in cities and this is likely to increase to 70% over
the next 20 years. Suboptimal urban and transport planning has led to eg high levels of air …

Global estimates of mortality associated with long-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter

R Burnett, H Chen, M Szyszkowicz… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a major global health concern.
Quantitative estimates of attributable mortality are based on disease-specific hazard ratio …