Air Quality Standards and Extreme Ozone Events in the São Paulo Megacity

Air Quality Standards and Extreme Ozone Events in the São Paulo Megacity

Ozone events in South America might be triggered by increasing air temperatures and dry conditions, leading to vulnerable population exposure. The current air quality standards and attention levels in São Paulo state, Brazil, are 40% higher and 25% higher, respectively, than the limits reco...

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Main Authors: Júlio Barboza Chiquetto, Maria Elisa Siqueira Silva, William Cabral-Miranda, Flávia Noronha Dutra Ribeiro, Sergio Alejandro Ibarra-Espinosa, Rita Yuri Ynoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
air pollution
air quality modeling
ozone
urban environment
São Paulo
air pollution exposure
extreme events
vulnerability
environmental governance
cost analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/13/3725

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