A review of biomass burning: Emissions and impacts on air quality, health and climate in China

• Published in: The Science of the total environment Vol. 579; pp. 1000 - 1034
• Main Authors: Chen, Jianmin, Li, Chunlin, Ristovski, Zoran, Milic, Andelija, Gu, Yuantong, Islam, Mohammad S., Wang, Shuxiao, Hao, Jiming, Zhang, Hefeng, He, Congrong, Guo, Hai, Fu, Hongbo, Miljevic, Branka, Morawska, Lidia, Thai, Phong, LAM, Yun Fat, Pereira, Gavin, Ding, Aijun, Huang, Xin, Dumka, Umesh C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.02.2017
• Subjects: air pollution; Air quality; biomass; Biomass burning; burning; China; Climate; Emission; emissions; Health; issues and policy; public health; wildfires; China, People's Rep; China; Emission; Air quality; Climate; Health; Biomass burning; China

Biomass burning (BB) is a significant air pollution source, with global, regional and local impacts on air quality, public health and climate. Worldwide an extensive range of studies has been conducted on almost all the aspects of BB, including its specific types, on quantification of emissions and...