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Air pollution in mega cities in China: A Review

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Air pollution (both gas and particle) in Chinese mega cities is one of the biggest growing problems due to rapid increase in industrial activities in the area. A review article on air pollution in China entitled “ Air pollution in mega cities in China ” by Chan and Yao is published in January 2008 issue of Atmospheric Environment . This article provides through review of available literature on air pollution research in China and focused areas are Beijing, Shanghai, and the Pearl River Delta region. Here, I am providing some highlights of the article. Please refer original article for more details. "Air pollution has become one of the top environmental concerns in China. Currently, Beijing, Shanghai, and the Pearl River Delta region including Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, and their immediate vicinities are the most economically vibrant regions in China.” “ Air quality in most Chinese cities has improved despite the rapid growth of the economy…, however… He et al. (2001) and Y...

One Year of Aerosol Blog (about us)

Hello all Readers, Today, aerosol blog completed successful one year. So we thought to write a blog about our blog. The blog was started last year in first week of January. Initially there were only two authors (Harish and Pawan) but soon Falguni, Neeraj and Dilip joined team, making it possible to post 42 posts in one year, almost one post per week. Here we take a look on what make us to start this blog, what content is dear to us and what is the future of this blog. "Hey listen to this!" It is common tendency of human being when we see something interesting we want to share it with others. Who is not aware of such a friendly shout "hey listen to this" with family members at home, with friends in hostel, when someone found interesting paragraph in news-paper or book. We five members of current team once upon a time where in Physical Research Laboratory and use to enjoy such a sharing. Later on we moved to different places but still use to shout through e-mail ...