Considerations for evaluating green infrastructure impacts in microscale and macroscale air pollution dispersion models

A Tiwari, P Kumar, R Baldauf, KM Zhang, F Pilla… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Green infrastructure (GI) in urban areas may be adopted as a passive control system to
reduce air pollutant concentrations. However, current dispersion models offer limited …

Transforming our cities: best practices towards clean air and active transportation

A Glazener, H Khreis - Current environmental health reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review By 2050, 70% of the global population will live in urban areas,
exposing a greater number of people to specific city-related health risks that will only be …

Personal strategies to minimise effects of air pollution on respiratory health: advice for providers, patients and the public

C Carlsten, S Salvi, GWK Wong… - European Respiratory …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
As global awareness of air pollution rises, so does the imperative to provide evidence-based
recommendations for strategies to mitigate its impact. While public policy has a central role …

[HTML][HTML] In-car particulate matter exposure across ten global cities

P Kumar, S Hama, T Nogueira, RA Abbass… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cars are a commuting lifeline worldwide, despite contributing significantly to air pollution.
This is the first global assessment on air pollution exposure in cars across ten cities: Dhaka …

Variation of PM2. 5 and inhalation dose across transport microenvironments in Delhi

V Singh, A Agarwal - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Travelers are exposed to higher levels of Particulate Matter (PM). The present study
investigates variability in exposure to PM 2.5 for eight transport microenvironments. Data …

Travellers' exposure to air pollution: A systematic review and future directions

V Singh, KK Meena, A Agarwal - Urban Climate, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution exposure is highest during travel than any other daily activity. Though
numerous research articles exist on different factors that affect on-road air pollution …

Particle exposure and inhaled dose while commuting in Lisbon

C Correia, V Martins, I Cunha-Lopes, T Faria… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
While commuting, individuals are exposed to high concentrations of urban air pollutants that
can lead to adverse health effects. This study aims to assess commuters' exposure to …

[HTML][HTML] The nexus between in-car aerosol concentrations, ventilation and the risk of respiratory infection

P Kumar, H Omidvarborna, A Tiwari… - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
We examined the trade-offs between in-car aerosol concentrations, ventilation and
respiratory infection transmission under three ventilation settings: windows open (WO); …

[HTML][HTML] In-vehicle exposure to NO2 and PM2. 5: A comprehensive assessment of controlling parameters and reduction strategies to minimise personal exposure

VN Matthaios, RM Harrison, P Koutrakis… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vehicles are the third most occupied microenvironment, other than home and workplace, in
developed urban areas. Vehicle cabins are confined spaces where occupants can mitigate …

Particle exposure and inhaled dose while commuting by public transport in Mexico City

E Velasco, A Retama, E Segovia, R Ramos - Atmospheric Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The time a person spends in daily commutes in large cities may represent a major intake of
airborne pollutants. In this context, assessments of the variability in exposure to pollutants …