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Determinants of crop residue burning practice in the Terai region of Nepal

… burning is one of the major sources of air pollution within and down- wind of the HKH. … This burning of biomass releases a range of air pollutants that contribute to the deterioration of air quality. It also releases several pollutants …
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Women’s decision-making power, cooking fuel adoption and appliance ownership: Evidence from Rwanda, Nepal and Honduras

… and families’ health by reducing indoor air pollution, as air pollution due to … high emissions, negatively affect indoor air quality and are associated with health problems … not necessarily meet emission or efficiency standards, but produce lower levels of …
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Quantifying methane emissions from the global scale down to point sources using satellite observations of atmospheric methane

… GOSAT (2009–present), which provides a high-quality record for interpretation of long-term … GOSAT (2009–present), which provides a high-quality record for interpretation of long-term … tio XCH4 =�CH4/�a,d, where �a,d is the dry air column [molecules cm−2]. Normalizing to dry …
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Global crop yield reductions due to surface ozone exposure: 2. Year 2030 potential crop production losses and economic damage under two scenarios of O3 pollution

… Surface ozone (O3) is the most damaging air pollutant to crops and ecosystems (Heagle, … inweaker, stunted plants, inferior crop quality, and decreased yields (Fiscus et al., … which assumes that presently approved air quality legislation will be fully …
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Household level fuelwood use and carbon dioxide emissions in Delanta district, Northeastern Ethiopia

… variations in fuel quality and practices, introducing some … stoves leads to considerable indoor air pollution. For instance, many households … R., and Albalak, R. (2000). Indoor air pollution in developing countries: a major …
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The Ghana eCookbook: Exploring Electric Cooking

… pot is still widely used. Charcoal varies in quality, takes a long time to light, and is … than biomass equivalents and the lack of standards and durability of cylinders and … fan in a compact casing to circulate hot air, much in the same way a convection oven …
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Sustainable Solid Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan for Vientiane 2021-2030

… language. Lao Version Resource Action Plans, Standards, Legislation and Agreements 2022 … cities, including special attention given to air quality and municipal and other waste …
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Tropospheric ozone pollution reduces the yield of African crops

… as a global pollutant 29 Ozone is a major air pollutant at ground-level and is formed … 53 2016). Evidence from India has shown that air masses originating from areas of crop 54 … link between grain size and nutritional quality, as growth dilution of 505 some …
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Estimation of Surface Ozone Effects on Winter Wheat Yield across the North China Plain

… China 4 Henan Key Laboratory of Integrated Air Pollution Control and Ecological Security, … methods, calibrated, and rigorously quality- controlled according to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The winter wheat production (WP) …
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Social Media and Environmental Communication in China: A Systematic Review of Present Status, Trends, and Future Challenges

… change 1. Introduction Climate change, air pollution and associated extreme weather … financial technologies, consumer marketing, air pollution psychology, or non-Chinese … research should examine the scientific quality and fact-checking mechanisms of CSC …
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