A review on recent eco-friendly strategies to utilize rice straw in construction industry: pathways from bane to boon

A Rajput, S Gupta, A Bansal - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
With the growing demand, a large amount of paddy has been harvested by growers leaving
behind the stubble (left over rice straw), which is being a big burden on the farmers for its …

Effects of stubble burning and firecrackers on the air quality of Delhi

AA Khan, K Garsa, P Jindal, PCS Devara - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
Every year at the onset of winter season (October–November), crop residue/parali/stubble
burning starts in Punjab and Haryana, leading to heavy air pollution in Delhi, and adversely …

[HTML][HTML] Smog: Lahore needs global attention to fix it

A Razzaq, MM Zafar, LT Zahra, F Qadir, F Qiao… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Smog has emerged as a pressing environmental issue in Lahore, Pakistan, exacerbating
health problems and threatening agricultural productivity. This is comprehensively …

A multidisciplinary approach to identify dust storm sources based on measurement of alternatives and ranking according to compromise solution (MARCOS): case of …

SS Hosseini Dehshiri, B Firoozabadi, H Afshin - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Dust storms are one of the natural phenomena that occur in different countries, especially in
arid and semiarid regions. This study aimed to identify pathways and dust sources affecting …

Association of air pollution and weather factors with traffic injury severity: a study in Taiwan

TC Chan, CW Pai, CC Wu, JC Hsu, RJ Chen… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exposure to air pollutants may elevate the injury severity scores (ISSs) for road traffic injuries
(RTIs). This multicenter cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the associations between …

Technological, Financial and Ecological Analysis of Photovoltaic Power System using RETScreen® : A Case in Khuzdar, Pakistan

I Ahmed, A Alvi, B Ashfaq, S Mukhtar… - 2022 International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Green energy projects can benefit greatly from using RETScreen as a preliminary estimate
for financial analysis and technology assessment. Energy shortages and climate change are …

Solving the mysteries of Lahore smog: the fifth season in the country

R Majeed, MS Anjum, M Imad-ud-din… - … in Sustainable Cities, 2024 - frontiersin.org
South Asian smog is an annually recurring air pollution event that is characterized by high
concentrations of air pollutants, low visibility, and severe socio-economic disruptions. It is …

Comparison of ambient air quality among industrial and residential areas of a typical south asian city

SI Zahra, MJ Iqbal, S Ashraf, A Aslam, M Ibrahim… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid increase in population growth due to industrialization and urbanization has
resulted in air quality deterioration in Pakistan. Consequently, a considerable increase has …

Long-term variability of aerosol concentrations and optical properties over the indo-gangetic plain in South Asia

I Shahid, MZ Shahid, Z Chen, Z Asif - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Emissions of atmospheric pollutants are rapidly increasing over South Asia. A greater
understanding of seasonal variability in aerosol concentrations over South Asia is a …

Dispersion of NO2 pollutant in a gas refinery with AERMOD model: a case study in the Middle East

Z Eslamidoost, M Arabzadeh… - Journal of Air …, 2022 - publish.kne-publishing.com
Introduction: Air pollution from industrial sources is a growing problem increasing the
amount of air pollution by emitting various gaseous pollutants such as Nitrogen Oxides …