Air pollution in mega cities in China
Due to its rapidly expanding economic and industrial developments, China is currently
considered to be the engine of the world's economic growth. China's economic growth has …
considered to be the engine of the world's economic growth. China's economic growth has …
Passive methods for improving air quality in the built environment: A review of porous and solid barriers
Protecting the health of growing urban populations from air pollution remains a challenge for
planners and requires detailed understanding of air flow and pollutant transport in the built …
planners and requires detailed understanding of air flow and pollutant transport in the built …
Characteristics and health effects of BTEX in a hot spot for urban pollution
This study reports a spatiotemporal characterization of toluene, benzene, ethylbenzene, and
xylenes concentrations (BTEX) in an urban hot spot in Iran, specifically at an bus terminal …
xylenes concentrations (BTEX) in an urban hot spot in Iran, specifically at an bus terminal …
Socioeconomic effect on perception of urban green spaces in Guangzhou, China
CY Jim, X Shan - Cities, 2013 - Elsevier
Visitor perception can influence use pattern and inform planning and management of urban
green spaces (UGSs). This study investigated visitors' views on key UGS variables and …
green spaces (UGSs). This study investigated visitors' views on key UGS variables and …
[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment of population inhalation exposure to volatile organic compounds and carbonyls in urban China
Over the past three decades, China has experienced rapid urbanization. The risks to its
urban population posed by inhalation exposure to hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) have not …
urban population posed by inhalation exposure to hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) have not …
Role of meteorology in seasonality of air pollution in megacity Delhi, India
SK Guttikunda, BR Gurjar - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2012 - Springer
The winters in megacity Delhi are harsh, smoggy, foggy, and highly polluted. The pollution
levels are approximately two to three times those monitored in the summer months, and the …
levels are approximately two to three times those monitored in the summer months, and the …
Hazardous volatile organic compounds in ambient air of China
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are ubiquitous in the atmosphere and the majority of
them have been proved to be detrimental to human health. The hazardous VOCs were …
them have been proved to be detrimental to human health. The hazardous VOCs were …
Tracer‐based estimation of secondary organic carbon in the Pearl River Delta, south China
Fine particles (PM2. 5) were collected using filter‐based high‐volume samplers during
summer‐winter 2008 at a rural site in the central Pearl River Delta (PRD), south China, to …
summer‐winter 2008 at a rural site in the central Pearl River Delta (PRD), south China, to …
Environmental and health effects of ventilation in subway stations: a literature review
Y Wen, J Leng, X Shen, G Han, L Sun, F Yu - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Environmental health in subway stations, a typical type of urban underground space, is
becoming increasingly important. Ventilation is the principal measure for optimizing the …
becoming increasingly important. Ventilation is the principal measure for optimizing the …
Urban form and air pollution: Clustering patterns of urban form factors related to particulate matter in Seoul, Korea
Despite the aggressive emission control efforts in Korea over the past decades, surface-
level particulate matter (PM) concentrations have increased in Seoul since 2012. What …
level particulate matter (PM) concentrations have increased in Seoul since 2012. What …