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Fire in the Fields: Moving Beyond the Damage of Open Agricultural Burning on Communities, Soil, and the Cryosphere

… Andes and Himalayas, through deposition of black carbon on snow and ice regions already under … from livestock and rice paddies, as well as black carbon (BC) from open burning. The …
Reports, Case Studies & Assessments
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Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Birth Weight: The Roles of Noise, Placental Function, Green Space, Physical Activity, and Socioeconomic Status (FRONTIER)

… of which have informed decisions regarding carbon monoxide, air toxics, nitrogen oxides, … Report 236 pollutants as UFPs, NO2, and black carbon (BC) that vary highly in space and … Exposure to Outdoor Ultrafine Particles and Black Carbon and Effects on Mortality in …
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Air pollution and its impact on human health: an important driver for achieving the 1.5°C target

… climate pollutants – especially methane, black carbon and hydrofluorocarbons – is required … for about a 35% reduction in methane and black carbon emissions by 2030, and about a …
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Capacity Building Programme on Air Quality Standards for GCC Countries

… 4.7.1 Carbon monoxide … 5.3.1 Black carbon/elemental carbon … Air Quality Directive AQ Air quality BC Black carbon CO2 Carbon dioxide CO Carbon … have a cooling effect. Others, such as black carbon (BC), have a warming effect on the …
Guidelines, Tools & Models
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Air quality monitoring for air quality policy

… 25 2.4.4. Carbon monoxide … 57 4.3.1. Elemental carbon / organic carbon (EC/OC) … 57 4.3.2. Black carbon (BC) … 59 4.4.2. Black carbon (BC) … 66 4.6.2. Black carbon (BC) …
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Module 1: Introduction to Ambient Air Pollution

… on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution carbon monoxide chronic obstructive pulmonary … Air Act of 1956, which banned emissions of black smoke and decreed that the residents of … nitrates, ammonia, sodium chloride, black carbon, mineral dust and water. Some …
Online Training & Resources
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A Practical Guide for Business: Air Pollutant Emission Assessment

… vegetation and reducing capacity to store carbon. Air pollution and climate change are … Climate Pollutants’ (SLCPs), which include black carbon, ground- level ozone, methane, and … forcers and – in the case of ozone and black carbon – dangerous air pollutants. Air …
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The Costs of Overcoming Social and Institutional Barriers to Implementing Co-Benefit Solutions in Thailand’s Transport and Residential Energy Sectors: Methods and Applications

… quality and health benefits of hypothetical carbon prices in developed countries [9,10]. … climate pollutants (SLCPs) such as black carbon in countries ranging from Cambodia … because they lowered the PM2.5 containing black carbon that degraded air quality while …
Scientific publications
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UK Spatial Emissions Methodology

… maps and related data as well. For example, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel use at the … maps and related data as well. For example, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel use at the … Zinc Indeno[123-cd]pyrene Black Carbon Dioxins Polychlorinated biphenyls …
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Developing a Roadmap for the Adoption of Clean Fuel and Vehicle Standards in Southern and Western Africa

… Analyses ARA African Refiners Association BC Black carbon CCAC Climate and Clean Air Coalition CO … in both regions, are an important source of black carbon (BC), a component of PM2.5 and a …
Action Plans, Standards, Legislation and Agreements