Review of urban computing in air quality management as smart city service: An integrated IoT, AI, and cloud technology perspective
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 …
climate change. The paper provides a perspective regarding the opportunity available in …
[HTML][HTML] The nexus between air pollution, green infrastructure and human health
Cities are constantly evolving and so are the living conditions within and between them.
Rapid urbanization and the ever-growing need for housing have turned large areas of many …
Rapid urbanization and the ever-growing need for housing have turned large areas of many …
Effect of lockdown amid COVID-19 pandemic on air quality of the megacity Delhi, India
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a nationwide lockdown is imposed in India initially for three
weeks from 24th March to 14th April 2020 and extended up to 3rd May 2020. Due to the …
weeks from 24th March to 14th April 2020 and extended up to 3rd May 2020. Due to the …
[HTML][HTML] Temporary reduction in fine particulate matter due to 'anthropogenic emissions switch-off'during COVID-19 lockdown in Indian cities
The COVID-19 pandemic elicited a global response to limit associated mortality, with social
distancing and lockdowns being imposed. In India, human activities were restricted from late …
distancing and lockdowns being imposed. In India, human activities were restricted from late …
Mapping spatial distribution of particulate matter using Kriging and Inverse Distance Weighting at supersites of megacity Delhi
Anthropogenic airborne particulates are among the major contributors to urban air pollution
and pose a significant health risk. Particulate matter has emerged as a serious pollution …
and pose a significant health risk. Particulate matter has emerged as a serious pollution …
[HTML][HTML] National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) for Indian cities: Review and outlook of clean air action plans
T Ganguly, KL Selvaraj, SK Guttikunda - Atmospheric Environment: X, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), launched in 2019, is India's flagship
program for better air quality in 122 cities. This review evaluates the scientific, legislative …
program for better air quality in 122 cities. This review evaluates the scientific, legislative …
[HTML][HTML] Four-year assessment of ambient particulate matter and trace gases in the Delhi-NCR region of India
A key challenge in controlling Delhi's air quality is a lack of clear understanding of the
impacts of emissions from the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR). Our objectives …
impacts of emissions from the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR). Our objectives …
Impact of COVID-related lockdowns on environmental and climate change scenarios
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a major challenge from human health
perspective. The alarming exponential increase in the transmission and fatality rates related …
perspective. The alarming exponential increase in the transmission and fatality rates related …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on ambient air quality in megacities of India and implication for air pollution control strategies
The impact of restrictions during various phases of COVID-19 lockdown on daily mean PM
2.5 concentration in five Indian megacities (New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, and …
2.5 concentration in five Indian megacities (New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, and …
High resolution vehicular PM10 emissions over megacity Delhi: Relative contributions of exhaust and non-exhaust sources
Exposure to particulate matter (PM) from traffic can cause adverse health risks. Recent
studies project an increase in non-exhaust emissions in the future despite a reduction in …
studies project an increase in non-exhaust emissions in the future despite a reduction in …