One of our era's greatest scourges is air pollution, not only for its impact on climate change
but also for its impact on public and individual health by increasing morbidity and mortality …

Air pollution is a major concern of new civilized world, which has a serious toxicological
impact on human health and the environment. It has a number of different emission sources …

Transpiration, the dominant component of terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET), directly
connects the water, energy and carbon cycles and is typically restricted by soil and …

Outdoor air pollution is considered as the most serious environmental problem for human
health, associated with some million deaths worldwide per year. Cities have to cope with the …

The hourly ozone (O 3) data from 332 background monitoring stations, spread in France,
were analyzed over the period 1999–2012 and short-term trends were calculated. In the …

Tropospheric concentrations of phytotoxic ozone (O3) have undergone a great increase
from preindustrial 10–15 ppbv to a present-day concentration of 35–40 ppbv in large parts of …

Forests are among the most important terrestrial ecological systems in terms of the multitude
of ecosystem functions and services they provide. These biotic systems are vital not only for …

In Europe, tropospheric ozone pollution appears as a major air quality issue, and ozone
concentrations remain potentially harmful to vegetation. In this study we compared the …

Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs), particularly terpenoids, can significantly
drive the formation of ozone (O 3) and secondary organic aerosols (SOA) in the atmosphere …

Southern forests are at the highest ozone (O 3) risk in Europe where ground-level O 3 is a
pressing sanitary problem for ecosystem health. Exposure-based standards for protecting …