Cities foster economic growth. However, growing cities also contribute to air pollution and
climate change. The paper provides a perspective regarding the opportunity available in …

Industrial areas play an important role in the urban ecosystem. Industrial site environmental
quality is linked to human health. Soil samples from two different cities in India, Jamshedpur …

Present study was carried out to assess and understand potential health risk and to examine
the impact of vehicular traffic on the contamination status of urban traffic soils in Dhanbad …

Mixed traffic conditions, ie, the presence of different vehicle classes in a toll lane, causes
congestion, leading to extra delay and emissions. The determination of the emission levels …

Delay occurring on any facility causes an extra amount of fuel consumption, leading to extra
emissions. Toll plazas are the points laid on the highways for toll transaction that act as …

This study presents a GIS-based on-road vehicular emission inventory from the tailpipe,
brake wear, tire wear and road dust resuspension due to vehicles plying on the road in the …

Several studies have found rising ambient particulate matter (PM 2.5) concentrations in
urban areas across developing countries. For setting mitigation policies source-contribution …

The transport sector emerged as one of the largest contributors to atmospheric warming. In
India, the transport sector consumes~ 17% of total energy and produces about 60% of total …

Dispersion modelling-based apportionment of emitting sources impacting the air quality
depends on quality of Emission Inventory (EI) and meteorological data. The CMB (Chemical …

A reliable present-day database of aerosol emissions discharged into the atmosphere is
required in aerosol-climate models to accurately predict the atmospheric aerosol burden …