Traffic-related air pollution in urban areas contributes significantly to commuters' daily PM2.
5 exposures, but varies widely depending on mode of commuting. To date, studies show …

Background Commuters are exposed to high concentrations of air pollutants, but little
quantitative information is currently available on differences in exposure between different …

This study compared commuters' exposures to particulate matter (PM) while using
motorcycles, cars, buses, and the mass rapid transit (MRT) on the same routes in Taipei …

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown that commuting in traffic is associated
with adverse health effects. It is vital to investigate commuters' exposure to traffic-related air …

This study was designed to estimate and compare the air pollution exposures experienced
by commuters in six common transportation modes utilized by California residents, and to …

Effective reducing exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) during commuting can help
lower the risk of adverse health effects therefrom; however, few studies have examined the …

In August 2006, pedestrian exposure to PM2. 5 was monitored along a busy roadway in
Sydney, Australia. The objective of the campaign was to assess the factors affecting …

Daily commutes may contribute disproportionately to overall daily exposure to urban air
pollutants such as particulate matter less than 2.5 Μm (PM2. 5) and carbon monoxide (CO) …

Travelers are severely exposed to traffic-related particulate matter (PM). To assess the
personal exposure to PM for multiple transportation modes, we conducted a study on …

Toxic air pollution on city streets is a very important issue, as pollutants are associated with
adverse health effects, including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. This study …