Beyond megacities: tracking air pollution from urban areas and biomass burning in Brazil
Abstract Most of the world’s population lives in rural areas or small to medium-sized cities (totalling 68% of the world population), all of which are impacted by distant air pollution sources. In Brazil, primary pollutant emissions have decreased in urban centres because of government actions, whil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-021-00173-y |