Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas
This review discusses how climate undergo changes and the effect of climate change on air quality as well as public health. It also covers the inter relationship between climate and air quality. The air quality discussed here are in relation to the 5 criteria pollutants; ozone (O3), carbon dioxide (...
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| description | This review discusses how climate undergo changes and the effect of climate change on air quality as well as public health. It also covers the inter relationship between climate and air quality. The air quality discussed here are in relation to the 5 criteria pollutants; ozone (O3), carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and particulate matter (PM). Urban air pollution is the main concern due to higher anthropogenic activities in urban areas. The implications on health are also discussed. Mitigating measures are presented with the final conclusion. |
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| spelling | upm-544992018-03-21T03:46:12Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54499/ Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas Hassan, Noor Artika Hashim, Zailina Hashim, Jamal Hisham This review discusses how climate undergo changes and the effect of climate change on air quality as well as public health. It also covers the inter relationship between climate and air quality. The air quality discussed here are in relation to the 5 criteria pollutants; ozone (O3), carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and particulate matter (PM). Urban air pollution is the main concern due to higher anthropogenic activities in urban areas. The implications on health are also discussed. Mitigating measures are presented with the final conclusion. Sage Publications 2016 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54499/1/Impact%20of%20climate%20change%20on%20air%20quality%20and%20public%20health%20in%20urban%20areas%20.pdf Hassan, Noor Artika and Hashim, Zailina and Hashim, Jamal Hisham (2016) Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 28 (suppl. 2). pp. 38-48. ISSN 1010-5395; ESSN: 1941-2479 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1010539515592951 Climate change; Urban air pollution; Health effects; Air pollutants 10.1177/1010539515592951 |
| spellingShingle | Climate change; Urban air pollution; Health effects; Air pollutants Hassan, Noor Artika Hashim, Zailina Hashim, Jamal Hisham Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| title | Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| title_full | Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| title_fullStr | Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| title_full_unstemmed | Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| title_short | Impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| title_sort | impact of climate change on air quality and public health in urban areas |
| topic | Climate change; Urban air pollution; Health effects; Air pollutants |
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