Central and south america

EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …

Social-environmental conflicts in Chile: is there any potential for an ecological constitution?

M Berasaluce, P Díaz-Siefer, P Rodríguez-Díaz… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Social unrest is on the rise worldwide amid deepening inequalities, environmental
degradation, and job crises worsened by increasing social-environmental conflicts. In Chile …

Estimating daily high-resolution PM2. 5 concentrations over Texas: Machine Learning approach

M Ghahremanloo, Y Choi, A Sayeed, AK Salman… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
PM 2.5 is an important atmospheric constituent associated to human health. Therefore, the
capability of estimating PM 2.5 concentrations at high spatiotemporal resolutions …

Urban sustainability and perceived satisfaction in neoliberal cities

N Valenzuela-Levi, L Fuentes, MI Ramirez… - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
In light of growing levels of urbanisation globally, the concept of urban sustainability has
become an increasingly important element of the general discussion on sustainable …

Global evidence of time-frequency dependency of temperature and environmental quality from a wavelet coherence approach

AA Alola, D Kirikkaleli - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2021 - Springer
The concern that the global emissions or carbon mitigation plans have not yielded the much
desired significant improvement in health, air and environmental quality especially since the …

Short-term exposure to fine particulate pollution and elderly mortality in Chile

P Busch, P Rocha, KJ Lee, LA Cifuentes… - Communications Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is known to cause adverse health outcomes.
Most of the evidence has been derived from developed countries, with lower pollution levels …

Self-Organizing Topological Multilayer Perceptron: A Hybrid Method to Improve the Forecasting of Extreme Pollution Values

JL López-Gonzales, AM Gómez Lamus, R Torres… - Stats, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forecasting air pollutant levels is essential in regulatory plans focused on controlling and
mitigating air pollutants, such as particulate matter. Focusing the forecast on air pollution …

An evaluation of the photochemical air quality modeling using CMAQ in the industrial area of Quintero-Puchuncavi-Concon, Chile

E Pino-Cortés, S Carrasco, J Acosta… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The air pollution has impacted for years the population and the ecosystem in the industrial
area located in Quintero, Puchuncavi, and Concon counties, the coastal area of Central …

[HTML][HTML] Concursos públicos: aquisição local de equipamentos de proteção individual no contexto de descentralização e elevada desigualdade socioeconômica

N Valenzuela-Levi, P Bordón, F Livert… - Revista de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Under the influence of fiscal federalism and government decentralization theories, a
significant part of health systems around the world confronted the COVID-19 pandemic after …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic exposure to fine particles (PM2. 5) and mortality: Evidence from Chile

P Busch, LA Cifuentes, C Cabrera - Environmental Epidemiology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Many Chilean cities suffer from high air pollution from industrial, mobile, and
residential wood-burning sources. Several studies have linked PM 2.5 air pollution exposure …