For Connie Valencia, this research is personal
The public health doctoral student’s dissertation looks at the community impacts of air pollution in her home neighborhood of Boyle Heights
The public health doctoral student’s dissertation looks at the community impacts of air pollution in her home neighborhood of Boyle Heights
Burning of peatlands in Borneo and Sumatra created severe air pollution in region
UC Irvine and other scientists have won a coveted $30 million NASA Earth Venture award for their Atmospheric Tomography Mission, which will study how air pollution affects fast-acting greenhouse gases in the global atmosphere.
Severe air pollution spikes during yearly pilgrimage, UCI and others find
Wildfire risk will grow due to climate change, new research finds, but unhealthy controlled burns for farming are the leading type of blaze in the U.S. UC Irvine Earth system scientist Hsiao-Wen Lin found that such fires have increased by 30% nationally in the past decade, mostly in the south. Thanks to stricter air pollution regulations, California, Oregon and Washington have slashed their agricultural burn rates though.
UCI epidemiologist and his team will research effects of air pollution in elderly people.
Brett Sanders will collaborate on three-year project flood modeling in Miami-Dade County
Vojislav Stamenkovic is leading the clean energy technology research team
UCI researchers dive deep in search of health-sleep links
UC Irvine chemist helped shed light on the formation of an air-clearing molecule