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Integrated Use of Low-Cost Sensors to Strengthen Air Quality Management in Indian Cities

… of pre-industrial pollution sources such as burning of household solid fuels, crop waste and forests for land clearing as well as open trash burning. For many city governments …
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Tackling Air Pollution in Bishkek: A Roadmap to Clean Air

… migrants.6 These analyses show that coal burning for heating is the leading cause of air … coal boilers for district heating, and solid waste burning. But emissions do not all affect … policy-making. This can be done using open access tools such as the ABODE software, …
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Breathing Heavy: New Evidence on Air Pollution and Health in Bangladesh

… (such as carbon dioxide and ozone), PM from burning of fossil fuels, and extreme weather … as in the streets, on balconies, or other open locations); indoors with- out … and Synthesis.” Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association 68 (1): 12–28. …
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Guidelines for Developing an Air Quality (Ozone and PM2.5) Forecasting Program

… 27.2 Storage & Transport 3 0.01 1773 7.7 Waste Disposal & Recycling 85 0.4 2273 9.8 … NaCl – salt is found in PM near sea coasts, open playas, and after de-icing materials are … sources. Ammonia gas (precursor) and wood-burning particles (fuel wood burning and forest …
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Evaluation of real-time source apportionment approaches in six Chinese cities using the AXA (ACSM, Xact, Aethalometer) instrumental set-up

… [email protected] OPEN Scientific Reports | (2026) 16:9890 1| … coal combustion and 1.90–3.25 for biomass burning were reported22. Similarly, in another … wood combustion, especially when treated or waste wood is used. This suggests that their …
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The Potential for Enterprise Level eCooking in Nepal

… and diet diversification, food safety, food waste, household cooking energy transitions, … Emissions are produced directly from the burning of fuels in the kitchen and vicarious … time spent with the staffs, they were more open to share their opinions and …
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The State of the World's Forests

… along timber supply chains to reduce waste and increase the viability of sustainable … investment; an inclusive culture that is open to and encouraging of new ideas; and a … emissions by the European Union due to the burning of fossil fuels in that year. In the …
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Haiti: Action Plan for the Transformation of the Cookstoves and Fuels Market

… families’ meals over inefficient stoves or open fires . This method of cooking also … which controls oxygen and prevents wood from burning completely . Earth mound kilns in Haiti … User Perceptions of Carbonized Agricultural Waste Briquettes Fuels: Haiti 2016 . Prepared …
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Ambient ultrafine particles: evidence for policy makers

… © The Author(s). 2019 Open Access. This article is distributed under … sources such as cooking, candle and wood burning. It is also important to highlight that … forest and savannah fires and agricultural waste burning. In general, in populated urban …
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Exploring Conditions for Designing Citizen Observatories in Sri Lanka: The Case of Air Quality in Rural Areas

… of skilled labour and usable wood waste as materials in this area are targets for … in the air, typically one emitted from a burning substance observed by the inhabitants. … South. The mechanisms described herein may open up future research potential for better …
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