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Air Quality Guidelines Global Update 2005: Particulate Matter, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide

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The article was published on 2006-12-31 and is currently open access. It has received 1591 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ozone & Nitrogen dioxide.

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Associations of urban environmental pollution with health-related physiological traits in a free-living bird species.

TL;DR: This correlational study is the first to show on a large geographic scale that despite strict European air pollution regulations and regular monitoring, non-degradable heavy metals persistently contaminate animal blood and feathers in anthropogenic environments at levels that may have subclinical yet physiological effects with varied influence on health.
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Costs of clean heating in China: Evidence from rural households in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimate total annual costs (TAC, annualized capital costs plus annual operating costs) for rural households, across cities/counties in the BTH region, to replace their coal stoves with several prevalent clean options, including air-source heat pumps with fan coils (ASHPwF), electric resistance heaters with thermal storage (RHwTS), natural gas heaters (NGH), and clean coal briquettes with improved stoves (CCIS).
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Evolution and comparative assessment of ambient air quality standards in China

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors presented a historical analysis on the evolution of China's ambient air quality standards focusing on the critical pollutants and their concentration thresholds, as well as a comparative analysis that illustrates the differences to important developed countries and international organizations.
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Shipping pollution emission associated with increased cardiovascular mortality: A time series study in Guangzhou, China.

TL;DR: It is suggested that shipping emission is an important detrimental factor of cardiovascular mortality, and should be emphasized in air pollution control and management in order to protect the public health in Guangzhou, China.
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The impact of outcome framing and psychological distance of air pollution consequences on transportation mode choice

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluate the impacts of two factors of outcome framing and psychological distance of air pollution on citizen's willingness to behave environmental friendly, particularly to change the travel mode choice.
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