A review of strategies and their effectiveness in reducing indoor airborne transmission and improving indoor air quality

AN Nair, P Anand, A George, N Mondal - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission arises through the inhalation of aerosol droplets exhaled by an
infected person and is now thought to be the primary transmission route of COVID-19. Thus …

Airborne spread of expiratory droplet nuclei between the occupants of indoor environments: A review

ZT Ai, AK Melikov - Indoor air, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews past studies of airborne transmission between occupants in indoor
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …

Air pollutant emissions from Chinese households: A major and underappreciated ambient pollution source

J Liu, DL Mauzerall, Q Chen, Q Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
As part of the 12th Five-Year Plan, the Chinese government has developed air pollution
prevention and control plans for key regions with a focus on the power, transport, and …

Household Cooking with Solid Fuels Contributes to Ambient PM2.5 Air Pollution and the Burden of Disease

ZA Chafe, M Brauer, Z Klimont… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Approximately 2.8 billion people cook with solid fuels. Research has focused
on the health impacts of indoor exposure to fine particulate pollution. Here, for the 2010 …

[HTML][HTML] Location-specific co-benefits of carbon emissions reduction from coal-fired power plants in China

P Wang, CK Lin, Y Wang, D Liu, D Song… - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Climate policies that achieve air quality co-benefits can better align developing countries'
national interests with global climate mitigation. Since the effects of air pollutants are highly …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigation of air pollution and corresponding impacts during a global energy transition towards 100% renewable energy system by 2050

T Galimova, M Ram, C Breyer - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution from the combustion of fossil fuels has adverse health impacts and is linked to
cardiovascular disease, strokes, acute respiratory disease and cancer, predominantly in …

Cryptodamages: Monetary value estimates of the air pollution and human health impacts of cryptocurrency mining

AL Goodkind, BA Jones, RP Berrens - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Cryptocurrency mining uses significant amounts of energy as part of the proof-of-work time-
stamping scheme to add new blocks to the chain. Expanding upon previously calculated …

IMPACT 2002+: a new life cycle impact assessment methodology

O Jolliet, M Margni, R Charles, S Humbert… - The international journal …, 2003 - Springer
The new IMPACT 2002+ life cycle impact assessment methodology proposes a feasible
implementation of a combined midpoint/damage approach, linking all types of life cycle …

Woodsmoke health effects: a review

LP Naeher, M Brauer, M Lipsett, JT Zelikoff… - Inhalation …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The sentiment that woodsmoke, being a natural substance, must be benign to humans is still
sometimes heard. It is now well established, however, that wood-burning stoves and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the health impacts of electric vehicles through air pollution in the United States

EF Choma, JS Evans, JK Hammitt… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
The environmental consequences of electric vehicles (EV) have been extensively studied,
but the literature on their health impacts is scant. At the same time, fine particulate matter …