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Air Pollution, Climate, and Health
An Integrated Perspective on Their Interactions
A comprehensive, evidence-based analysis on the impacts of climate and air pollution on health that also discusses interactions between climate and air pollution
Meng Gao (Edited by), Zifa Wang (Edited by), Gregory Carmichael (Edited by)
9780128201237, Elsevier Science
Paperback, published 15 April 2021
300 pages, 60 illustrations (30 in full color)
23.4 x 19 x 2 cm, 0.63 kg
Air Pollution, Climate and Health integrates the current understanding of the issues of air pollution, climate change and human health. The book provides a comprehensive overview of these issues to help readers gain a better understanding of how they interact and impact air quality and public health. Regional examples from across the globe include issues related to PM 2.5, haze, winter pollution, heat related mortality and aerosols. These issues are addressed utilizing current research and laboratory-based, observation-based, and modeling-based analysis. This is an essential resource for all professionals investigating the impacts of climate change or air pollution on human health.
General Perspective 1. Overview of climate change, air quality, and human health Air pollution affects climate 2. Short-Lived Climate Forcing Agents and Their Roles in Climate Change 3. Attribution of aerosol direct radiative forcing in China and India to emitting sectors
Subject Areas: Climate change [RNPG], The environment [RN], Atmospheric physics [PHVJ], Environmental factors [MBNH2], Public health & preventive medicine [MBN], Health & safety issues [KNXC]
