Levoglucosan as a tracer of biomass burning: Recent progress and perspectives

H Bhattarai, E Saikawa, X Wan, H Zhu, K Ram… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) is a major source of air pollution from local to global scale, having
variable effects on air quality, human health, and climate system. Therefore, the source …

Mercury pollution in China: implications on the implementation of the Minamata Convention

X Feng, P Li, X Fu, X Wang, H Zhang… - … Science: Processes & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Mercury (Hg) is a toxic metal released into the environment through human activities and
natural processes. Human activities have profoundly increased the amount of Hg in the …

A comprehensive biomass burning emission inventory with high spatial and temporal resolution in China

Y Zhou, X Xing, J Lang, D Chen… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning injects many different gases and aerosols into the atmosphere that could
have a harmful effect on air quality, climate, and human health. In this study, a …

Emission inventory of carbonaceous pollutants from biomass burning in the Pearl River Delta Region, China

Y Zhang, M Shao, Y Lin, S Luan, N Mao, W Chen… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Emissions from burning major agricultural residue were measured through laboratory
simulations using a self-designed dilution chamber system. Emission factors of CO2, CO …

Risk of post-fire metal mobilization into surface water resources: A review

J Abraham, K Dowling, S Florentine - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the significant economic benefits to communities around the world of having pristine
forest catchments is the supply of substantial quantities of high quality potable water. This …

[HTML][HTML] The moving of high emission for biomass burning in China: View from multi-year emission estimation and human-driven forces

J Wu, S Kong, F Wu, Y Cheng, S Zheng, S Qin… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) has significant impacts on air quality, climate and human health. In
China, the BB emission has changed substantially over the past decades while the multi …

Rice life cycle-based global mercury biotransport and human methylmercury exposure

M Liu, Q Zhang, M Cheng, Y He, L Chen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Protecting the environment and enhancing food security are among the world's greatest
challenges. Fish consumption is widely considered to be the single significant dietary source …

Heavy metals of the Tibetan top soils: level, source, spatial distribution, temporal variation and risk assessment

J Sheng, X Wang, P Gong, L Tian, T Yao - Environmental Science and …, 2012 - Springer
Objective Due to its high elevation, rare human activities and proximity to south Asia where
industries are highly developed, it is required to investigate the fragile environment of the …

Estimating the open biomass burning emissions in central and eastern China from 2003 to 2015 based on satellite observation

J Wu, S Kong, F Wu, Y Cheng, S Zheng… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Open biomass burning (OBB) has significant impacts on air pollution, climate change and
potential human health. OBB has gathered wide attention but with little focus on the annual …

Estimation of emissions from biomass burning in China (2003–2017) based on MODIS fire radiative energy data

L Yin, P Du, M Zhang, M Liu, T Xu, Y Song - Biogeosciences, 2019 - bg.copernicus.org
Biomass burning plays a significant role in air pollution and climate change. In this study, we
used a method based on fire radiative energy (FRE) to develop a biomass burning emission …