Sensing the Environmental Inequality of PM2.5 Exposure Using Fine-Scale Measurements of Social Strata and Citizenship Identity

• Published in: ISPRS international journal of geo-information Vol. 13; no. 7; p. 257
• Main Authors: He, Li, He, Lingfeng, Lin, Zezheng, Lu, Yao, Chen, Chen, Wang, Zhongmin, An, Ping, Liu, Min, Xu, Jie, Gao, Shurui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.07.2024
• Subjects: Air pollution; Big Data; Cellular telephones; Censuses; China; Citizenship; citizenship identity; data collection; Datasets; environmental inequality; Exposure; Health risks; Identities; Inequality; kriging; Kriging interpolation; Mitigation; mobile telephones; Outdoor air quality; Particulate matter; PM2.5 exposure; Pollution control; Population; Population studies; prices; Regression analysis; Regression models; social stratum; Socioeconomic factors; Socioeconomic status; Socioeconomics; spatial analysis; Urban planning; China

Exposure to PM2.5 pollution poses substantial health risks, with the precise quantification of exposure being fundamental to understanding the environmental inequalities therein. However, the absence of high-resolution spatiotemporal ambient population data, coupled with an insufficiency of attribut...