Interconnectedness between land resource misallocation and environmental pollution: Exploring the sustainable development potential in China

F Gao, Y Lin, X Zhang, S Li, Y Lv - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The link between land resource misallocation and environmental quality is a compelling
motivation for addressing the challenges posed by rapid urbanization. As cities expand and …

East African Megacity Air Quality: Rationale and Framework for a Measurement and Modeling Program

S Bililign, SS Brown, DM Westervelt… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Air pollution in Africa is a significant public health issue responsible for 1.1 million premature
deaths annually. Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of population growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of vegetation dynamics from 2001 to 2020 in China's Ganzhou rare earth mining area using time series remote sensing and SHAP-enhanced …

L Ming, Y Wang, G Liu, L Meng, X Chen - Ecological Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
Rare earth mining, essential for modern industries and economic growth, often leads to
severe environmental degradation. Previous research has explored the ecological impacts …

Assessment of Urban air pollution by PM10 and NO2 and associated impacts and risks through computational analysis in Kigali, Rwanda

E Irankunda, A Ozunu - Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2024 - Springer
Air pollution causes around seven million deaths annually worldwide, yet research on the
combined impacts of urban pollutants is limited, hindering effective mitigation strategies …

[HTML][HTML] The Burden of Cardiovascular Disease from Air Pollution in Rwanda

G Taghian, S Fisher, TC Chiles, A Binagwaho… - Annals of global …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Rwanda, like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, is still relatively early in
development. Industrialization and urbanization are major drivers of the county's economic …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring spatiotemporal dynamics, seasonality, and time-of-day trends of PM2. 5 pollution with a low-cost sensor network: Insights from classic and spatially …

M Biancardi, Y Zhou, W Kang, T Xiao, T Grubesic… - Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is a major health and environmental concern, with
significant spatiotemporal dynamics in urban areas. Low-cost air quality sensor (LCS) …

Meteorologically normalized spatial and temporal variations investigation using a machine learning-random forest model in criteria pollutants across Tehran, Iran

MS Ali-Taleshi, AR Bakhtiari, PK Hopke - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigating road traffic contribution to urban air pollution is helpful to determine traffic
management approaches and environmental intervention policies that focus on better air …

[HTML][HTML] Post-fire vegetation dynamic patterns and drivers in Greater Hinggan Mountains: Insights from long-term remote sensing data analysis

B Jiang, W Chen, Y Zou, C Wu, Z Wu, X Kang… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fire has become a major disturbing factor in boreal forests, and giant forest disturbances
play a vital role in regulating the climate under global warming. Therefore, it is essential to …

Assessment of the health impacts of air pollution exposure in East African countries

V Baharane, AB Shatalov - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2024 - Springer
The health effects of air pollution remain a public concern worldwide. Using data from the
Global Burden of Disease 2019 report, we statistically analyzed total mortality, disability …

Correlation of aerosol particles with clouds and radiation budget over the horn of Africa–Ethiopia using MODIS satellite data: Part 02

AA Alemu, JP Raju - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative …, 2025 - Elsevier
The aerosol particles are positively associated with the cloud parameters, precipitation and
radiation budgets. The correlations of the aerosols-clouds-precipitations interaction ACPI …