This study aims to characterize urban air pollution in 33 cities across Romania in 2019 and
2020. The global COVID-19 pandemic that started in mid-March 2020 provided us with a …

Generally, official statistical reports provide information on the pollution extent over a region
using the average records from all the observation sites. In the outliers' presence, the …

High level arsenic exposure is associated with reproductive toxicity in experimental and
observational studies; however, few data exist to assess risks at low levels. Even less data …

Women are exposed to drinking water with low arsenic concentrations (< 10.0 μg/L)
worldwide, yet little work has been done to assess the risk. To begin to address this data …

Limiting air pollution is a challenging task on a global scale as various simulations showing
the air quality is projected to degrade by the mid-twenty-first century. Reducing pollution is …

Modeling the evolution of pollutants' concentration is important for predicting their impact on
the human health and implementing measures for a sustainable development and …

Air pollution caused by burning fossil fuel is a threat to human health and climatic change.
Traffic congestion increases vehicle emissions and the resulting air pollution. This research …

The first section of this chapter provides an up‐to‐date general view of air pollution/air
quality topic. It indicates main pollutants and their sources and impacts and presents and …

Due to rapid industrialization and urbanization, Mauritius is witnessing an unprecedented
increase in air pollution. The release of hazardous gases such as carbon monoxide and …

Background Previous work suggests an increased risk for spontaneous pregnancy loss
linked to high levels of inorganic arsenic (iAs) in drinking water sources (> 10 μg/L) …