Search Results - "Hama, Sarkawt"
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The nexus between air pollution, green infrastructure and human health
Published in Environment international (01-12-2019)“…Cities are constantly evolving and so are the living conditions within and between them. Rapid urbanization and the ever-growing need for housing have turned…”
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Four-year assessment of ambient particulate matter and trace gases in the Delhi-NCR region of India
Published in Sustainable cities and society (01-03-2020)“…[Display omitted] •The spatiotemporal characteristics of PM10, PM2.5 and gaseous pollutants are examined.•High degree of homogeneity was observed for PM2.5…”
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Temporary reduction in fine particulate matter due to ‘anthropogenic emissions switch-off’ during COVID-19 lockdown in Indian cities
Published in Sustainable cities and society (01-11-2020)“…[Display omitted] •COVID-19 lockdown reduced PM2.5 concentrations in five Indian cities by up to 54%.•PM2.5 reduction in Delhi was similar to that of other…”
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Lung deposited surface area in Leicester urban background site/UK: Sources and contribution of new particle formation
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-02-2017)“…Lung Deposited Surface Area (LDSA) has been identified as a potential metric for the correlation of a physical aerosol particle properties with health…”
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Chemical composition and source identification of PM10 in five North Western European cities
Published in Atmospheric research (01-12-2018)“…Particulate matter (PM) is a complex, heterogeneous mixture that changes in time and space. It has many different chemical constituents, several of which have…”
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Molecular identification of yellow rust resistance genes in some wheat and triticale cultivars and their resistance to Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici
Published in Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (01-09-2024)“…Yellow rust (YR), caused by Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici (Pst), is a global threat to wheat production. In this study the response of 46 wheat and…”
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In-kitchen aerosol exposure in twelve cities across the globe
Published in Environment international (01-04-2022)“…[Display omitted] •In-kitchen particulate matter (PM) exposure was measured across twelve major cities.•Charcoal-based cooking increased PM2.5 by ∼ 3.1-times…”
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Sub-micron particle number size distribution characteristics at two urban locations in Leicester
Published in Atmospheric research (15-09-2017)“…The particle number size distribution (PNSD) of atmospheric particles not only provides information about sources and atmospheric processing of particles, but…”
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Potential health risks due to in-car aerosol exposure across ten global cities
Published in Environment international (01-10-2021)“…[Display omitted] •17–28% of time spent at hotspots contributed to 33–58% of total inhaled PM2.5 doses.•Higher GDP and VSL agreed with a decrease of hotspot…”
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Air Flow Experiments on a Train Carriage—Towards Understanding the Risk of Airborne Transmission
Published in Atmosphere (01-10-2021)“…A series of experiments was undertaken on an intercity train carriage aimed at providing a “proof of concept” for three methods in improving our understanding…”
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Schools’ air quality monitoring for health and education: Methods and protocols of the SAMHE initiative and project
Published in Developments in the built environment (01-12-2023)“…Background: Children spend significant amounts of time at school, making the school environment a potentially important contributor to air quality exposure…”
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Heavy metal pollution in the aquatic environment: efficient and low-cost removal approaches to eliminate their toxicity: a review
Published in RSC advances (09-06-2023)“…Heavy metal contamination of water sources has emerged as a major global environmental concern, threatening both aquatic ecosystems and human health. Heavy…”
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Biochar as green adsorbents for pharmaceutical pollution in aquatic environments: A review
Published in Desalination (19-08-2024)“…Rapid urbanization and advances in drug manufacturing have led to more pharmaceuticals in aquatic ecosystems, raising environmental concerns. However,…”
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The underpinning factors affecting the classroom air quality, thermal comfort and ventilation in 30 classrooms of primary schools in London
Published in Environmental research (01-11-2023)“…The health and academic performance of children are significantly impacted by air quality in classrooms. However, there is a lack of understanding of the…”
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Carbonaceous aerosols in five European cities: Insights into primary emissions and secondary particle formation
Published in Atmospheric research (15-08-2022)“…Carbonaceous material is an important component of atmospheric aerosol particles, which plays a significant role in air quality and climate, and also has…”
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Chemical source profiles of fine particles for five different sources in Delhi
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-07-2021)“…Increasing emissions from sources such as construction and burning of biomass from crop residues, roadside and municipal solid waste have led to a rapid…”
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In-car particulate matter exposure across ten global cities
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2021)“…Cars are a commuting lifeline worldwide, despite contributing significantly to air pollution. This is the first global assessment on air pollution exposure in…”
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Environmental quality in sixty primary and secondary school classrooms in London
Published in Journal of Building Engineering (15-08-2024)“…Poor environmental quality in school classrooms can have a detrimental impact on children's health, nevertheless, the association between air pollutants and…”
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Assessment of ambient particulate matter and trace gases in Istanbul: Insights from long-term and multi-monitoring stations
Published in Atmospheric pollution research (01-05-2024)“…In this study, the long-term spatio-temporal variation, trends, and source increments of particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) and gaseous pollutants (SO2, NO,…”
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An evaluation of the risk of airborne transmission of COVID‐19 on an inter‐city train carriage
Published in Indoor air (01-10-2022)“…Experiments were conducted in an UK inter‐city train carriage with the aim of evaluating the risk of infection to the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus via airborne…”
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