[HTML][HTML] Air pollution abatement performances of green infrastructure in open road and built-up street canyon environments–A review
Intensifying the proportion of urban green infrastructure has been considered as one of the
remedies for air pollution levels in cities, yet the impact of numerous vegetation types …
remedies for air pollution levels in cities, yet the impact of numerous vegetation types …
The rise of low-cost sensing for managing air pollution in cities
Ever growing populations in cities are associated with a major increase in road vehicles and
air pollution. The overall high levels of urban air pollution have been shown to be of a …
air pollution. The overall high levels of urban air pollution have been shown to be of a …
[HTML][HTML] Temporary reduction in fine particulate matter due to 'anthropogenic emissions switch-off'during COVID-19 lockdown in Indian cities
The COVID-19 pandemic elicited a global response to limit associated mortality, with social
distancing and lockdowns being imposed. In India, human activities were restricted from late …
distancing and lockdowns being imposed. In India, human activities were restricted from late …
[HTML][HTML] Land use and land cover change detection and prediction in Bhutan's high altitude city of Thimphu, using cellular automata and Markov chain
SW Wang, L Munkhnasan, WK Lee - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization is changing landscapes often resulting in the degradation of ecosystem
services and quality of urban life. Remote sensing and GIS tools can provide valuable …
services and quality of urban life. Remote sensing and GIS tools can provide valuable …
[PDF][PDF] Social and travel lockdown impact considering coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on air quality in megacities of India: present benefits, future challenges and way …
ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) created enormous pressure across the
globe due to an increasing number of COVID-19 infected cases. All the governments' …
globe due to an increasing number of COVID-19 infected cases. All the governments' …
[HTML][HTML] Land use and land cover change detection and prediction in the Kathmandu district of Nepal using remote sensing and GIS
Understanding land use and land cover changes has become a necessity in managing and
monitoring natural resources and development especially urban planning. Remote sensing …
monitoring natural resources and development especially urban planning. Remote sensing …
Mapping spatial distribution of particulate matter using Kriging and Inverse Distance Weighting at supersites of megacity Delhi
Anthropogenic airborne particulates are among the major contributors to urban air pollution
and pose a significant health risk. Particulate matter has emerged as a serious pollution …
and pose a significant health risk. Particulate matter has emerged as a serious pollution …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrafine particles in cities
Ultrafine particles (UFPs; diameter less than 100 nm) are ubiquitous in urban air, and an
acknowledged risk to human health. Globally, the major source for urban outdoor UFP …
acknowledged risk to human health. Globally, the major source for urban outdoor UFP …
[HTML][HTML] Four-year assessment of ambient particulate matter and trace gases in the Delhi-NCR region of India
A key challenge in controlling Delhi's air quality is a lack of clear understanding of the
impacts of emissions from the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR). Our objectives …
impacts of emissions from the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR). Our objectives …
[HTML][HTML] Submicron aerosol composition in the world's most polluted megacity: the Delhi Aerosol Supersite study
Delhi, India, routinely experiences some of the world's highest urban particulate matter
concentrations. We established the Delhi Aerosol Supersite study to provide long-term …
concentrations. We established the Delhi Aerosol Supersite study to provide long-term …