Spatial and temporal variations, and socioeconomic drivers of air quality: case study of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration

• Published in: Environmental Research Communications Vol. 6; no. 12; pp. 125026 - 125041
• Main Authors: Wang, Weiqi, He, Yufeng, Gao, Jingran, Cao, Lei, Ding, Huanru, Liu, Chenhui, Tang, Hanqi, Chen, Yanfei, Zhang, Yunlu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.12.2024
• Subjects: Air pollution; Air pollution control; Air pollution measurements; Air quality; Economic development; Economic growth; Economics; Energy consumption; GDP; Gross Domestic Product; Outdoor air quality; Pollution control; Public health; R&D; Regression analysis; Regression models; Research & development; Retail sales; Sales; socioeconomic factors; sustainable development; Temporal variations; Urban areas; Urban development; Urban sprawl; Urbanization; Beijing China; China

Air pollution poses a serious threat to both economic development and public health in China’s heavily polluted Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.Realizing a win-win situation for social development and environmental well-being is a pressing issue.This study analyzed panel data from 199 districts in Beij...