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141 articles for “Environmental air pollution”
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Perceptions and Practices of People about Vehicular Pollution in Delhi
Abstract: Manmade vehicles have been one of the biggest hazards to environmental pollution. Vehicular practices play a significant role in its causation. Not much information is available regarding the perceptions and practices of people about vehicular pollution in Delhi. A cross sectional study conducted in New Delhi on a sample of 400 subjects from various sections of populations in Delhi. Pre-tested semi-structured questionnaire was used to get the information and analyzed …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION: A STUDY ON AIR POLLUTION IN VISAKHAPATNAM CITY
Abstract: Environmental Impact Assessment is a method of evaluating environmental changes and consequences which area caused by the developmental activities such as industrialization, urbanization, water resource developments, new transport and communication systems, etc. Visakhapatnam is a fast developing port city and recording rapid rate of urbanization. This rapid growth is creating in its wake serious gaps between what is desirable and what actually gained, in the matter of keeping the city …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Smart Air Filtration Systems for Cities: A Technological Approach to Reducing Urban Pollution
Abstract: Urban air pollution is considered one of the main ecologically critical issues of the 21st century since it threatens citizens' health through respiratory diseases, pathologies of the cardiovascular system, and even premature death. Regarding an extremely high level of pollution in large cities, it becomes necessary to realize technological solutions which could avoid the negative impact of this phenomenon. Smart air filtration systems have emerged as promising solutions for urban …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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Future of Road Transport System: Electric Vehicles (E-car)
Abstract: This paper provide an overview of recent in E-vehicles. From day one when the vehicles came in existence on the earth, these vehicles have been using this type of fuels (coal, petrol, diesel etc.) which causes environmental pollution. As we know that these fuels are coal, petrol, diesel, kerosene oil, coal etc. which causes our environmental pollution (air, sound pollutions). To overcome this big issue our scientist found many alternatives …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Indigenous Technique of Biochar Production and Effect of Biochar Application on the Geotechnical Properties of the Expansive Soils
Abstract: Expansive soils have been a source of risk to human beings as they causes huge economic loss including damage to buildings, roads and other civil infrastructures because of their low compressive strength and excessive settlement characteristics. One of the available options is to replace such soils before starting any civil engineering construction but looking to huge costs involved in replacement; it is generally not practiced nowadays. Another viable alternative is …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 50–63 Read article
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Air Quality monitoring system
Abstract: Air pollution has emerged as one of the most serious environmental challenges of the modern era, posing significant threats to human health, ecological balance, and overall quality of life. Rapid industrialization, urbanization, increasing vehicular emissions, and the extensive use of fossil fuels have led to a continuous rise in air pollutant levels, especially in densely populated urban areas. Air pollution has emerged as a major environmental and public health concern …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Prediction of Air Pollution LSTM Model Use in Machine Learning
Abstract: A major environmental problem that has an impact on the health and happiness of millions of people is air pollution. Accurate air quality forecasting is crucial for maintaining human health, the environment, and urban planning. In recent years, machine learning algorithms, such as Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) models, have been increasingly used to predict air pollution levels. This study presents an abstract for a system that uses an LSTM model …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 90–98 Read article
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Development of a Low-Cost Air Quality Monitoring System Using the MQ2 Sensor
Abstract: Air pollution is becoming a major environmental problem, especially in cities, due to the quick expansion of industry and the rise in car emissions. The air is contaminated with dangerous chemicals such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and fine particles, which have a major negative influence on human health by raising the risk of heart and respiratory diseases. Because of their dense populations and heavy traffic, urban areas are particularly …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Environmental Pollution and Health Concerns in India: Regulatory Measures and Public Activism
Abstract: Environmental pollution affects human health significantly and is a major global problem. This chapter goes into great length on the various types of environmental pollution that affect the air, water, and soil, along with their primary causes. By analyzing the many health problems associated with each type of pollution, it draws attention to the complex link that exists between pollutants and human health. Reproductive issues, cancer, neurological problems, cardiovascular diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Exploring the Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Ovarian Cancer in Women in Mumbai, India
Abstract: Background: Ovarian cancer incidence in Mumbai has risen by 30% over the past decade, with an age-standardized rate of 9.1 per 100,000 women, contrasting stable trends in Western nations. This study investigates the interplay of genetic and environmental factors driving this disparity in Mumbai’s diverse population. Methods: A hospital-based case-control study was conducted at a hospital, enrolling 200 epithelial ovarian cancer cases (aged 30–70 years) and 400 age-matched controls. Germline …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Environmental and Health Impacts of Rice Milling: A Case Study of Dinajpur Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh
Abstract: Rice milling plays a crucial role in Bangladesh's agricultural economy but contributes significantly to environmental pollution, affecting air, water, and soil quality, which in turn impacts public health and agricultural productivity. While prior studies have focused on immediate health effects like respiratory problems and reduced crop yields, they often overlook long-term consequences such as chronic diseases, soil degradation, and socio-economic impacts. Additionally, there is limited comparison between traditional and automated …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Design and Mathematical Quantification of a Compressed-Air Vehicle
Abstract: Compressed-air technology is emerging as a promising alternative mode of transportation, offering significant advantages over conventional fuel-operated vehicles. Unlike fossil fuel systems, compressed-air propulsion produces no direct emissions, making it an eco-friendly solution to rising concerns about air pollution and environmental degradation. Owing to its sustainability potential, this technology has attracted considerable attention from researchers, engineers, and energy enthusiasts worldwide, who have conducted extensive studies to improve its efficiency, feasibility, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1026–1035 Read article
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Epitopes of Enzymes Involved in Sialylation with Special Reference to Lung Cancer
Abstract: Environmental pollutants, poor air quality, urban growth, deforestation, burning of fuel and indoor air pollution lead to different respiratory diseases including lung cancer with fatal consequences. Almost 2 million people die every year due to harmful effects of indoor air pollutants. Especially an enormous number of children are being affected. Environment pollution is not only reported to affect the lungs but also damage the stem cells and their niche thus …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Low-cost Air Quality Monitoring System for Dhaka City
Abstract: AbstractContamination is the expansion of any substance or any type of vitality to nature at a rate quicker than it very well may be scattered, weakened, deteriorated, reused, or put away in some innocuous structure. Pollution has become a crucial problem for busy cities all around the world. There are many types of pollution among them: air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, food pollution, noise pollution, light pollution, thermal pollution …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Fuel Cell Technologies for Automotive Applications
Abstract: About 175 years have passed since the invention of the Fuel Cell by Schoenbein und Grove, however, fuel cell-based automobiles have received increased attention in the last few years due to growing public concern over urban air pollution and consequent environmental problems. Direct combustion of fuel for transportation accounts for over half of greenhouse gas emissions and a significant fraction of air pollutant emissions. Fuel cell power systems for automotive …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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IoT Based Air Pollution Monitoring System in Different Heights of Atmosphere with the Help of Drone
Abstract: Air pollution is a pervasive environmental issue with severe health and environmental consequences. IoT-based monitoring systems are revolutionizing the way we measure and battle air pollution. Leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) technology, these systems provide real-time data on air pollutant levels, enabling precise assessment of air quality, source identification, and continuous monitoring of air quality trends. In the pursuit of cleaner air and a healthier planet, IoT-based monitoring systems …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Performance and Robustness of Wind Turbine Blades Composed of Recovered Waste Carpet Fiber Polymer Composites
Abstract: Carpets stay in good condition for ten to fifteen years, after which they wear out and are discarded. The large amount of used carpet waste is often dumped in landfills, causing health risks, air pollution, and other environmental problems. To reduce the growth of landfill sites, it is essential to implement recycling measures for carpet waste, protecting the environment by reusing these materials in new products. Carpet are made from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–66 Read article
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Review of Health and Safety Hazards in Oil and Gas Industry using HIRA Method
Abstract: Oil and gas industry has various types of hazards such as physical, chemical, biological, ergonomical, psychological. From the annual reports, case studies and research papers of previous years were analyzed for knowing the possible hazards during different activities in oil and gas industries. The result indicates change in control systems can develop healthy and safe environment at work place. Risk assessment is required on a daily basis in the oil …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Climate Change and Air Pollution Dynamics: Synergistic Effects and Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Climate change and air pollution are deeply interlinked environmental problems that jointly exacerbate human health, ecosystem integrity, and economic well‑being. As global temperatures rise, shifts in meteorological conditions—such as increased heat, altered precipitation, and more frequent extreme weather events—modify pollutant generation, dispersion, chemical transformation, and removal processes. Meanwhile, many sources of air pollution are also sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), giving rise to potential co‑benefits or trade‑offs when formulating mitigation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Analysis of Air Pollution Impact on Human Health in Patna City by Questionnaire Method
Abstract: AbstractAir pollution is a major environmental risk to health. According to the 2014 WHO report, air pollution in 2012 caused the deaths of around 7 million people worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that some 80% of the outdoor air pollution-related premature deaths due to ischemic heart disease and strokes, while 40% of death were due to chronic obstructive pulmonary or acute lower respiratory infections; and 6% of deaths …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 5–9 Read article