Urban air quality studies in Mongolia: pollution characteristics and future research needs

TO Soyol-Erdene, G Ganbat, B Baldorj - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2021 - aaqr.org
For the last decades, Mongolia has seen an extensive escalation in population growth,
urbanization, and industrialization, together with great increase in mining and usage of …

Evaluation of random forest regression and multiple linear regression for predicting indoor fine particulate matter concentrations in a highly polluted city

W Yuchi, E Gombojav, B Boldbaatar, J Galsuren… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Indoor and outdoor fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) are both leading risk factors
for death and disease, but making indoor measurements is often infeasible for large study …

On the source contribution to Beijing PM2. 5 concentrations

N Zíková, Y Wang, F Yang, X Li, M Tian… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Beijing is a city with some of the world's worst particulate air pollution. Although there have
been various control strategies implemented since 1998, there are still episodes of PM 2.5 …

An assessment of air pollution and its attributable mortality in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

RW Allen, E Gombojav, B Barkhasragchaa… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2013 - Springer
Epidemiologic studies have consistently reported associations between outdoor fine
particulate matter (PM 2.5) air pollution and adverse health effects. Although Asia bears the …

Spatial distribution of PM2. 5 chemical components during winter at five sites in Northeast Asia: High temporal resolution measurement study

NK Kim, YP Kim, YS Ghim, MJ Song, CH Kim… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Center for Fine Particle Research Initiative in East Asia considering National
Differences (FRIEND) project was launched in 2020 to characterize air pollution in Northeast …

Urbanization and environmental change during the economic transition on the Mongolian Plateau: Hohhot and Ulaanbaatar

P Fan, J Chen, R John - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Driven by drastic socioeconomic changes in China and Mongolia, urbanization has become
one of the most significant driving forces in the transformation of the Mongolian Plateau in …

Particulate pollution in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

SK Guttikunda, S Lodoysamba… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) listed the air pollution in Ulaanbaatar
(Mongolia) among the top 5 cities with the worst air quality in the world. Air quality in the …

Exploring the variation between EC and BC in a variety of locations

GO Salako, PK Hopke, DD Cohen, BA Begum… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2012 - Springer
Despite intensive research over the past three decades, a generally accepted standard
method to measure black carbon (BC) or elemental carbon (EC) still does not exist. Data on …

The impacts of mining on soil pollution with metal (loid) s in resource-rich Mongolia

V Pecina, D Juřička, J Hedbávný, M Klimánek… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
As Mongolia is considered one of the most resource extraction-dependent countries
globally, significant mining-related environmental and human health risks are expected. The …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of multiple stable isotope and elemental analyses in urban trees reveals air pollution and climate change effects in Central Mongolia

EU Batkhuyag, MM Lehmann, P Cherubini, B Ulziibat… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ulaanbaatar area in Mongolia has become one of the most polluted regions
worldwide due to the rapid increase in urbanization, industrial activity and traffic. However …