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Air quality impacts of crop residue burning in India and mitigation alternatives

… are estimated to occur in India3–6. One source of direct PM2.5 emissions responsible … as our primary tool for air quality impact attribution. We first perform three sets of … Calculation of population exposure and source contribution The adjoint sensitivities …
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Making the invisible visible: A guide for mapping hyperlocal air pollution to drive clean air action

… primary pollutant is emitted directly from a source, whereas a secondary pollutant forms … biomass burning. Directly related to source, and a climate pollutant. Chronic: … and wind data is very helpful for source attribution. • Low power consumption. The …
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The use of Health Impact Assessment tools in European Cities

… of the country, and transboundary are shown. Source: SHERPA Urban PM2.5 Atlas. The use of … cause mortality. Pollutant RR (95% CI) Source NO2 (per 10 µg/m3) 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) … in the population. This is an estimated attribution of 7.24% to the burden of disease. …
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Air Pollution in the Western Balkans: Key Messages for Policy-Makers and the Public

… holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. The United Nations Environment … publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made … that either enter the air directly from a source such as a fire or a smokestack, or form …
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Risk of acute respiratory infection from crop burning in India: estimating disease burden and economic welfare from satellite and national health survey data for 250 000 persons

… under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence … each year, with rice being the primary source.12 Winds carry suspended particles … education in years, access to electricity, source of cooking fuel (biomass or other), …
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Ambient Air Quality Standards and Policies in Eastern Mediterranean Countries: A Review

… air quality monitoring network, unpublished source apportionment/emission inventory … in Oman, and 66% in Kuwait and Morocco (29). Source-apportionment studies conducted in the … under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, …
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The Impact of Individual Anthropogenic Emissions Sectors on the Global Burden of Human Mortality due to Ambient Air Pollution

… The impact of removing emissions from each source sector was quantified using a … from those obtained by other methods (e.g., source tracking), and the sum of source sector … ozone changes, radiative forcing and attribution to emissions in the Atmospheric …
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Regional Note on Air Quality Management in the Western Balkans

… (2018). No data are available for Kosovo. Source: World Bank data, based on United … the residential sector is the largest source of harmful PM2.5 emissions. Current … 24 Note that the GAINS modeling and source attribution was executed at country level and …
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Household Air Pollution Pamphlet

… competitive with diesel generators as a source of small-scale electricity production … generators are an important and growing source of air pollution and black carbon … and technologies for cooking - a major source of household air pollution. Household …
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Assessment of the Cost of Inaction of Tackling Air Pollution in Cambodia

… work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 4.0 International … and long-lived GHGs often come from the same source. Consequently, taking an integrated … both national and international data on source- and technology-specific measures; that …
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