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Characterization of PM2.5 emissions from on-road vehicles in the tunnel of a major Middle Eastern city

… Traffic emissions are an important source of air pollution worldwide, but in the Middle … Emissions Inventory Subnational Lebanon West Asia … Traffic emissions are an important source of air pollution worldwide, but in the Middle …
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The Impact of Vehicle and Fuel Standards on Premature Mortality and Emissions

… Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific. Diesel trucks and buses, … on the full report: Alvin Mejia (Clean Air Asia); Catherine Witherspoon and Joe Ryan … would decline in the event of progressive improve- ment in fuel and vehicle standards. …
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The State of the World's Forests

… technology and traditional knowledge to improve fire management decision-making 50 7 … digital methodologies that generate high-quality forest data and improve forest … forest degradation and deforestation, indoor air pollution resulting from burning woodfuel …
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Review on Black Carbon (BC) and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Emission Reductions Induced by PM Emission Abatement Techniques

… is a major source of pollutants for both air quality and climate impact in the Artic … 24 2.3 Air pollution and climate change: a grey area … of air staging combustion clearly improve the combustion efficiency. Low cost …
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Scaling Adoption of Clean Cooking Solutions through Women’s Empowerment

… 800 partners working together to save lives, improve livelihoods, empower women, and protect … to cook those meals. Exposure to household air pollution caused by polluting, inef! cient, … spur wide-scale distribution and delivery of quality after-sales services that will …
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Evidence of widespread effects of ozone on crops and (semi-)natural vegetation in Europe (1990–2006) in relation to AOT40- and flux-based risk maps

… this study has shown effects in ambient air in 18 European countries from Sweden in the … this study has shown effects in ambient air in 18 European countries from Sweden in the … tion to benefit security of food supplies, improve hu- man health and help reduce global …
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Manual for Calculating Greenhouse Gas Benefits of Global Environment Facility Transportation Projects

… K. Hughes, ITDP With support from: Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities Cambridge … projects. These include projects that: • Improve the efficiency of transportation … they are designed to encourage high quality project design, increase consistency …
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The Smart Economics of Clean Cooking: Placing Women at the Center of the Energy Access Development Agenda

… (Kammila et al. 2014), and household air pollution (HAP) from polluting fuels … vary significantly based on the type and quality of the fuel and stove acquired. In some … Program 3838 Public sector actors hold a central role in facilitating the adoption of …
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Throwing away our health: the impact of solid waste on human health – evidence, knowledge gaps, and health sector responses

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 6.1.3 Improve SWM services . . . . . . . . . . . . . … into the environment, contaminating air, water, soil and vegetation. It also … these organic waste recovery methods, poor-quality feedstock or improper management can …
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Global Waste Management Outlook 2024 (Executive summary)

… transportés sur de longues distances dans l’air, se concentrer dans la chaîne alimentaire … of each scenario have been analysed to improve our understanding of how choices made … could impact climate change, ecosystem quality and human health, as well as the global …
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