[HTML][HTML] How can vegetation protect us from air pollution? A critical review on green spaces' mitigation abilities for air-borne particles from a public health perspective …

A Diener, P Mudu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution causes the largest death toll among environmental risks globally, but
interventions to purify ambient air remain inadequate. Vegetation and green spaces have …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to PM and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Chen, G Hoek - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
As new scientific evidence on health effects of air pollution is generated, air quality
guidelines need to be periodically updated. The objective of this review is to support the …

Air pollution exposure disparities across US population and income groups

A Jbaily, X Zhou, J Liu, TH Lee, L Kamareddine… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Air pollution contributes to the global burden of disease, with ambient exposure to fine
particulate matter of diameters smaller than 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) being identified as the fifth …

[图书][B] WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide

World Health Organization - 2021 - books.google.com
The main objective of these updated global guidelines is to offer health-based air quality
guideline levels, expressed as long-term or short-term concentrations for six key air …

[HTML][HTML] Global air pollution exposure and poverty

J Rentschler, N Leonova - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of health complications and mortality worldwide,
especially affecting lower-income groups, who tend to be more exposed and vulnerable …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the …

M Stafoggia, B Oftedal, J Chen… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution has been associated with
premature mortality, but associations at concentrations lower than current annual limit …

Air pollution and mortality at the intersection of race and social class

KP Josey, SW Delaney, X Wu… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background Black Americans are exposed to higher annual levels of air pollution
containing fine particulate matter (particles with an aerodynamic diameter of≤ 2.5 μm [PM2 …

Global mortality from outdoor fine particle pollution generated by fossil fuel combustion: Results from GEOS-Chem

K Vohra, A Vodonos, J Schwartz, EA Marais… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The burning of fossil fuels–especially coal, petrol, and diesel–is a major source of airborne
fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), and a key contributor to the global burden of mortality and …

Air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in the United States: Strengths and limitations of an ecological regression analysis

X Wu, RC Nethery, MB Sabath, D Braun… - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Assessing whether long-term exposure to air pollution increases the severity of COVID-19
health outcomes, including death, is an important public health objective. Limitations in …

The changing risk and burden of wildfire in the United States

M Burke, A Driscoll, S Heft-Neal… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recent dramatic and deadly increases in global wildfire activity have increased attention on
the causes of wildfires, their consequences, and how risk from wildfire might be mitigated …