Air quality improvement in response to intensified control strategies in Beijing during 2013–2019

W Li, L Shao, W Wang, H Li, X Wang, Y Li, W Li… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Beijing's air pollution has become of increasing concern in recent years. The central and
municipal governments have issued a series of laws, regulations, and strategies to improve …

Effects of air pollution control measures on air quality improvement in Guangzhou, China

M Yu, Y Zhu, CJ Lin, S Wang, J Xing, C Jang… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The ambient air quality of Guangzhou in 2016 has significantly improved since Guangzhou
and its surrounding cities implemented a series of air pollution control measures from 2014 …

Spatial and temporal characteristics of air quality and air pollutants in 2013 in Beijing

S Yan, H Cao, Y Chen, C Wu, T Hong, H Fan - Environmental Science and …, 2016 - Springer
Air pollution has become an ever more critical issue in Beijing in more recent years. In this
study, we use the air quality index (AQI), corresponding primary pollutant types and …

Defending blue sky in China: Effectiveness of the “Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan” on air quality improvements from 2013 to 2017

Y Feng, M Ning, Y Lei, Y Sun, W Liu, J Wang - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Air pollution control has become one of the top priorities of China's “Ecological Civilization”
development. As a quick response to the 2013 PM 2.5 episodes, the Chinese Government …

[HTML][HTML] Taking action on air pollution control in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH) region: progress, challenges and opportunities

L Wang, F Zhang, E Pilot, J Yu, C Nie… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to rapid urbanization, industrialization and motorization, a large number of Chinese
cities are affected by heavy air pollution. In order to explore progress, remaining challenges …

The role of meteorological conditions and pollution control strategies in reducing air pollution in Beijing during APEC 2014 and Victory Parade 2015

P Liang, T Zhu, Y Fang, Y Li, Y Han… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
To control severe air pollution in China, comprehensive pollution control strategies have
been implemented throughout the country in recent years. To evaluate the effectiveness of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of clean air action on air quality trends in Beijing using a machine learning technique

TV Vu, Z Shi, J Cheng, Q Zhang, K He… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract A 5-year Clean Air Action Plan was implemented in 2013 to reduce air pollutant
emissions and improve ambient air quality in Beijing. Assessment of this action plan is an …

Integrated assessment of cleaning air policy in China: A case study for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

M Xu, Z Qin, S Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Since 2018, the Blue Sky Protection Campaign (BSPC) have been implemented at
unprecedented levels to combat air pollution in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (JJJ) region. In this …

Assessment of the policy effectiveness of central inspections of environmental protection on improving air quality in China

Y Tan, X Mao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
To address the problems of environmental pollution, from 2015, the Chinese government
launched its most stringent environmental supervision program in history, Central …

Air quality management in China: Issues, challenges, and options

S Wang, J Hao - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
This article analyzed the control progress and current status of air quality, identified the
major air pollution issues and challenges in future, proposed the long-term air pollution …