Air quality in the megacity of São Paulo: Evolution over the last 30 years and future perspectives
We present a comprehensive review of published results from the last 30 years regarding
the sources and atmospheric characteristics of particles and ozone in the Metropolitan Area …
the sources and atmospheric characteristics of particles and ozone in the Metropolitan Area …
Extreme air pollution in global megacities
Air quality in the world's most populous cities (megacities) impacts a sizeable proportion of
the global population. Projected population increases in urban areas over the coming …
the global population. Projected population increases in urban areas over the coming …
Changes in South American surface ozone trends: exploring the influences of precursors and extreme events
RJ Seguel, L Castillo, C Opazo… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
In this study, trends of 21st-century ground-level ozone and ozone precursors were
examined across South America, a less-studied region where trend estimates have rarely …
examined across South America, a less-studied region where trend estimates have rarely …
Air quality modeling in the metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil: A review
Numerous studies have used air quality models to estimate pollutant concentrations in the
Metropolitan Area of São Paulo (MASP) by using different inputs and assumptions. Our …
Metropolitan Area of São Paulo (MASP) by using different inputs and assumptions. Our …
Multi-isotopic fingerprints (Pb, Zn, Cu) applied for urban aerosol source apportionment and discrimination
Air pollution imposes serious health risks to urban populations and currently is the major
environmental threat to the public health worldwide. In this context, discrimination and …
environmental threat to the public health worldwide. In this context, discrimination and …
Effects of roadside green infrastructure on particle exposure: A focus on cyclists and pedestrians on pathways between urban roads and vegetative barriers
Roadside green infrastructure (GI) has attracted worldwide attention for its potentials to
alleviate local air pollution. However, previous studies have not clearly characterized the …
alleviate local air pollution. However, previous studies have not clearly characterized the …
Source apportionment of fine particulate matter by positive matrix factorization in the metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil
RM de Miranda, M de Fatima Andrade… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aerosols are generated by a wide variety of sources, have different compositions, and have
effects on climate, as well as on human health. Therefore, the analysis of aerosols in urban …
effects on climate, as well as on human health. Therefore, the analysis of aerosols in urban …
Spatio-temporal visualization and forecasting of in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
KLS da Silva, JL López-Gonzales… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Air pollution due to air contamination by gases, liquids, and solid particles in suspension, is
a great environmental and public health concern nowadays. An important type of air …
a great environmental and public health concern nowadays. An important type of air …
A review of emissions and concentrations of particulate matter in the three major metropolitan areas of Brazil
MT Pacheco, MMM Parmigiani… - Journal of Transport & …, 2017 - Elsevier
We critically assessed numerous aspects such as vehicle fleet, type of fuel used in road
vehicles, their emissions and concentrations of particulate matter≤ 2.5 µm (PM 2.5) and≤ …
vehicles, their emissions and concentrations of particulate matter≤ 2.5 µm (PM 2.5) and≤ …
New directions: From biofuels to wood stoves: The modern and ancient air quality challenges in the megacity of São Paulo
A megacity typically refers to a metropolitan area with more than 10 million people. The
number of megacities worldwide has increased from 8 in 1970 to 34 in 2016 with their total …
number of megacities worldwide has increased from 8 in 1970 to 34 in 2016 with their total …